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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,546.05, 44,318.72 and 7,359.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,546.05, 44,318.72 and 7,359.61 is: 11,039.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,546.05 : 44,318.72 = 7,359.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,546.05/44,318.72 = 7,359.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,546.05x = 44,318.72 × 7,359.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,546.05x = 326,168,458.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,168,458.10/29,546.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,039.33

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