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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,363.18, 44,044.76 and 7,176.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,363.18, 44,044.76 and 7,176.29 is: 10,764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,363.18 : 44,044.76 = 7,176.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,363.18/44,044.76 = 7,176.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,363.18x = 44,044.76 × 7,176.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,363.18x = 316,077,768.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,077,768.46/29,363.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.43

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