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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,983.94, 44,967.68 and 11,262.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,983.94, 44,967.68 and 11,262.52 is: 16,890.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,983.94 : 44,967.68 = 11,262.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,983.94/44,967.68 = 11,262.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,983.94x = 44,967.68 × 11,262.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,983.94x = 506,449,395.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,449,395.35/29,983.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,890.69

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