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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,764.76, 44,645.68 and 11,048.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,764.76, 44,645.68 and 11,048.44 is: 16,572.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,764.76 : 44,645.68 = 11,048.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,764.76/44,645.68 = 11,048.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,764.76x = 44,645.68 × 11,048.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,764.76x = 493,265,116.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,265,116.74/29,764.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,572.12

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