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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,924.00, 44,887.37 and 11,199.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,924.00, 44,887.37 and 11,199.18 is: 16,799.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,924.00 : 44,887.37 = 11,199.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,924.00/44,887.37 = 11,199.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,924.00x = 44,887.37 × 11,199.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,924.00x = 502,701,596.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,701,596.20/29,924.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,799.28

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