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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,695.95, 44,552.13 and 26,431.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,695.95, 44,552.13 and 26,431.85 is: 39,655.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,695.95 : 44,552.13 = 26,431.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,695.95/44,552.13 = 26,431.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,695.95x = 44,552.13 × 26,431.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,695.95x = 1,177,595,085.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,595,085.18/29,695.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,655.07

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