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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,913.72, 44,883.54 and 16,046.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,913.72, 44,883.54 and 16,046.52 is: 24,076.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,913.72 : 44,883.54 = 16,046.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,913.72/44,883.54 = 16,046.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,913.72x = 44,883.54 × 16,046.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,913.72x = 720,224,622.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,224,622.28/29,913.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,076.73

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