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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,546.06, 44,371.94 and 28,356.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,546.06, 44,371.94 and 28,356.89 is: 42,586.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,546.06 : 44,371.94 = 28,356.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,546.06/44,371.94 = 28,356.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,546.06x = 44,371.94 × 28,356.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,546.06x = 1,258,249,858.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,249,858.02/29,546.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,586.05

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