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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,815.20, 44,809.20 and 26,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,815.20, 44,809.20 and 26,013.60 is: 39,095.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,815.20 : 44,809.20 = 26,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,815.20/44,809.20 = 26,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,815.20x = 44,809.20 × 26,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,815.20x = 1,165,648,605.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,648,605.12/29,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,095.78

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