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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,746.98, 44,626.75 and 11,027.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,746.98, 44,626.75 and 11,027.21 is: 16,543.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,746.98 : 44,626.75 = 11,027.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,746.98/44,626.75 = 11,027.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,746.98x = 44,626.75 × 11,027.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,746.98x = 492,108,293.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,108,293.17/29,746.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,543.13

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