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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,694.39, 44,479.60 and 17,810.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,694.39, 44,479.60 and 17,810.47 is: 26,678.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,694.39 : 44,479.60 = 17,810.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,694.39/44,479.60 = 17,810.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,694.39x = 44,479.60 × 17,810.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,694.39x = 792,202,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,202,581.41/29,694.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,678.53

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