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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,795.60, 44,691.96 and 11,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,795.60, 44,691.96 and 11,075.60 is: 16,612.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,795.60 : 44,691.96 = 11,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,795.60/44,691.96 = 11,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,795.60x = 44,691.96 × 11,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,795.60x = 494,990,272.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,990,272.18/29,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,612.86

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