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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,906.80, 44,849.40 and 15,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,906.80, 44,849.40 and 15,110.80 is: 22,660.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,906.80 : 44,849.40 = 15,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,906.80/44,849.40 = 15,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,906.80x = 44,849.40 × 15,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,906.80x = 677,710,313.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,710,313.52/29,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,660.74

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