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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,701.91, 44,505.99 and 10,956.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,701.91, 44,505.99 and 10,956.15 is: 16,416.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,701.91 : 44,505.99 = 10,956.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,701.91/44,505.99 = 10,956.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,701.91x = 44,505.99 × 10,956.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,701.91x = 487,614,302.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,614,302.34/29,701.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,416.93

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