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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,789.91, 44,684.82 and 7,603.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,789.91, 44,684.82 and 7,603.65 is: 11,405.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,789.91 : 44,684.82 = 7,603.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,789.91/44,684.82 = 7,603.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,789.91x = 44,684.82 × 7,603.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,789.91x = 339,767,731.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,767,731.59/29,789.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,405.46

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