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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,691.59, 44,567.37 and 26,336.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,691.59, 44,567.37 and 26,336.35 is: 39,531.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,691.59 : 44,567.37 = 26,336.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,691.59/44,567.37 = 26,336.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,691.59x = 44,567.37 × 26,336.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,691.59x = 1,173,741,854.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,741,854.90/29,691.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,531.12

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