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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,670.52, 44,513.06 and 8,894

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,670.52, 44,513.06 and 8,894 is: 13,343.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,670.52 : 44,513.06 = 8,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,670.52/44,513.06 = 8,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,670.52x = 44,513.06 × 8,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,670.52x = 395,899,155.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,899,155.64/29,670.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,343.18

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