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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,900.58, 44,850.88 and 26,051.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,900.58, 44,850.88 and 26,051.46 is: 39,077.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,900.58 : 44,850.88 = 26,051.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,900.58/44,850.88 = 26,051.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,900.58x = 44,850.88 × 26,051.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,900.58x = 1,168,430,906.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,430,906.28/29,900.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,077.20

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