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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,969.55, 44,949.33 and 10,990.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,969.55, 44,949.33 and 10,990.26 is: 16,483.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,969.55 : 44,949.33 = 10,990.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,969.55/44,949.33 = 10,990.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,969.55x = 44,949.33 × 10,990.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,969.55x = 494,004,823.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,004,823.53/29,969.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,483.56

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