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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,660.22, 44,490.48 and 8,883.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,660.22, 44,490.48 and 8,883.90 is: 13,325.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,660.22 : 44,490.48 = 8,883.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,660.22/44,490.48 = 8,883.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,660.22x = 44,490.48 × 8,883.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,660.22x = 395,248,975.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,248,975.27/29,660.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,325.89

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