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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,582.60, 44,373.69 and 7,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,582.60, 44,373.69 and 7,395.84 is: 11,093.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,582.60 : 44,373.69 = 7,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,582.60/44,373.69 = 7,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,582.60x = 44,373.69 × 7,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,582.60x = 328,180,711.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,180,711.45/29,582.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,093.71

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