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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,546.25, 44,294.52 and 13,743.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,546.25, 44,294.52 and 13,743.26 is: 20,603.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,546.25 : 44,294.52 = 13,743.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,546.25/44,294.52 = 13,743.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,546.25x = 44,294.52 × 13,743.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,546.25x = 608,750,883.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,750,883.46/29,546.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,603.32

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