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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,795.03, 44,692.52 and 7,608.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,795.03, 44,692.52 and 7,608.41 is: 11,412.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,795.03 : 44,692.52 = 7,608.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,795.03/44,692.52 = 7,608.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,795.03x = 44,692.52 × 7,608.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,795.03x = 340,039,016.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,039,016.09/29,795.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,412.61

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