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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,731.71, 44,510.08 and 19,846.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,731.71, 44,510.08 and 19,846.47 is: 29,711.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,731.71 : 44,510.08 = 19,846.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,731.71/44,510.08 = 19,846.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,731.71x = 44,510.08 × 19,846.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,731.71x = 883,367,645.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,367,645.63/29,731.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,711.30

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