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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,934.12, 44,901.18 and 16,615.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,934.12, 44,901.18 and 16,615.29 is: 24,922.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,934.12 : 44,901.18 = 16,615.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,934.12/44,901.18 = 16,615.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,934.12x = 44,901.18 × 16,615.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,934.12x = 746,046,127.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,046,127.04/29,934.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,922.94

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