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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,690.63, 44,531.82 and 7,502.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,690.63, 44,531.82 and 7,502.64 is: 11,252.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,690.63 : 44,531.82 = 7,502.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,690.63/44,531.82 = 7,502.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,690.63x = 44,531.82 × 7,502.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,690.63x = 334,106,214.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,106,214.00/29,690.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,252.92

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