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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,967.48, 44,901.63 and 26,876.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,967.48, 44,901.63 and 26,876.91 is: 40,270.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,967.48 : 44,901.63 = 26,876.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,967.48/44,901.63 = 26,876.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,967.48x = 44,901.63 × 26,876.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,967.48x = 1,206,817,068.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,817,068.36/29,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,270.89

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