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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,669.73, 44,499.79 and 10,958.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,669.73, 44,499.79 and 10,958.57 is: 16,436.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,669.73 : 44,499.79 = 10,958.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,669.73/44,499.79 = 10,958.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,669.73x = 44,499.79 × 10,958.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,669.73x = 487,654,210.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,654,210.44/29,669.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,436.09

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