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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,795.49, 44,693.19 and 7,608.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,795.49, 44,693.19 and 7,608.87 is: 11,413.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,795.49 : 44,693.19 = 7,608.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,795.49/44,693.19 = 7,608.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,795.49x = 44,693.19 × 7,608.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,795.49x = 340,064,672.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,064,672.60/29,795.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,413.29

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