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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,366.97, 44,050.06 and 7,180.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,366.97, 44,050.06 and 7,180.54 is: 10,770.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,366.97 : 44,050.06 = 7,180.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,366.97/44,050.06 = 7,180.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,366.97x = 44,050.06 × 7,180.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,366.97x = 316,302,961.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,302,961.68/29,366.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,770.70

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