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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,483.55, 44,224.77 and 7,296.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,483.55, 44,224.77 and 7,296.93 is: 10,945.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,483.55 : 44,224.77 = 7,296.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,483.55/44,224.77 = 7,296.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,483.55x = 44,224.77 × 7,296.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,483.55x = 322,705,050.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,705,050.96/29,483.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,945.26

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