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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,469.76, 44,204.21 and 7,283.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,469.76, 44,204.21 and 7,283.14 is: 10,924.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,469.76 : 44,204.21 = 7,283.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,469.76/44,204.21 = 7,283.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,469.76x = 44,204.21 × 7,283.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,469.76x = 321,945,192.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,945,192.58/29,469.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,924.59

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