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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,967.58, 44,939.68 and 11,237.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,967.58, 44,939.68 and 11,237.39 is: 16,851.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,967.58 : 44,939.68 = 11,237.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,967.58/44,939.68 = 11,237.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,967.58x = 44,939.68 × 11,237.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,967.58x = 505,004,710.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,004,710.64/29,967.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,851.70

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