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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,297.55, 43,946.34 and 7,110.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,297.55, 43,946.34 and 7,110.96 is: 10,666.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,297.55 : 43,946.34 = 7,110.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,297.55/43,946.34 = 7,110.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,297.55x = 43,946.34 × 7,110.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,297.55x = 312,500,665.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,500,665.89/29,297.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,666.44

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