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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,795.44, 44,698.92 and 11,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,795.44, 44,698.92 and 11,326 is: 16,991.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,795.44 : 44,698.92 = 11,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,795.44/44,698.92 = 11,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,795.44x = 44,698.92 × 11,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,795.44x = 506,259,967.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,259,967.92/29,795.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,991.19

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