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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,695.26, 44,480.91 and 17,811.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,695.26, 44,480.91 and 17,811.35 is: 26,679.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,695.26 : 44,480.91 = 17,811.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,695.26/44,480.91 = 17,811.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,695.26x = 44,480.91 × 17,811.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,695.26x = 792,264,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,264,833.92/29,695.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,679.84

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