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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,906.60, 44,810.70 and 18,184.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,906.60, 44,810.70 and 18,184.52 is: 27,246.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,906.60 : 44,810.70 = 18,184.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,906.60/44,810.70 = 18,184.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,906.60x = 44,810.70 × 18,184.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,906.60x = 814,861,070.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,861,070.36/29,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,246.86

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