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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,799.05, 44,698.52 and 7,612.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,799.05, 44,698.52 and 7,612.43 is: 11,418.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,799.05 : 44,698.52 = 7,612.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,799.05/44,698.52 = 7,612.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,799.05x = 44,698.52 × 7,612.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,799.05x = 340,264,093.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,264,093.05/29,799.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,418.62

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