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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,710.56, 44,535.83 and 18,625.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,710.56, 44,535.83 and 18,625.02 is: 27,918.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,710.56 : 44,535.83 = 18,625.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,710.56/44,535.83 = 18,625.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,710.56x = 44,535.83 × 18,625.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,710.56x = 829,480,771.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,480,771.03/29,710.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,918.72

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