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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,914.82, 44,819.55 and 26,656.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,914.82, 44,819.55 and 26,656.90 is: 39,938.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,914.82 : 44,819.55 = 26,656.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,914.82/44,819.55 = 26,656.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,914.82x = 44,819.55 × 26,656.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,914.82x = 1,194,750,262.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,750,262.40/29,914.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,938.41

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