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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,724.26, 44,554.96 and 10,992.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,724.26, 44,554.96 and 10,992.26 is: 16,476.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,724.26 : 44,554.96 = 10,992.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,724.26/44,554.96 = 10,992.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,724.26x = 44,554.96 × 10,992.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,724.26x = 489,759,704.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,759,704.61/29,724.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,476.77

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