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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,851.20, 44,776.80 and 26,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,851.20, 44,776.80 and 26,935.20 is: 40,402.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,851.20 : 44,776.80 = 26,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,851.20/44,776.80 = 26,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,851.20x = 44,776.80 × 26,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,851.20x = 1,206,072,063.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,072,063.36/29,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,402.80

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