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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,983.95, 44,970.87 and 11,004.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,983.95, 44,970.87 and 11,004.66 is: 16,505.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,983.95 : 44,970.87 = 11,004.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,983.95/44,970.87 = 11,004.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,983.95x = 44,970.87 × 11,004.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,983.95x = 494,889,134.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,889,134.25/29,983.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,505.13

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