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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,986.70, 44,980.05 and 29,549.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,986.70, 44,980.05 and 29,549.30 is: 44,323.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,986.70 : 44,980.05 = 29,549.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,986.70/44,980.05 = 29,549.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,986.70x = 44,980.05 × 29,549.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,986.70x = 1,329,128,991.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,128,991.47/29,986.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,323.95

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