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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,929.80, 44,894.70 and 29,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,929.80, 44,894.70 and 29,711.10 is: 44,566.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,929.80 : 44,894.70 = 29,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,929.80/44,894.70 = 29,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,929.80x = 44,894.70 × 29,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,929.80x = 1,333,870,921.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,870,921.17/29,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,566.65

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