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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,870.93, 44,707.97 and 26,590.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,870.93, 44,707.97 and 26,590.43 is: 39,798.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,870.93 : 44,707.97 = 26,590.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,870.93/44,707.97 = 26,590.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,870.93x = 44,707.97 × 26,590.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,870.93x = 1,188,804,324.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,804,324.97/29,870.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,798.03

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