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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,800.12, 44,700.18 and 7,613.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,800.12, 44,700.18 and 7,613.55 is: 11,420.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,800.12 : 44,700.18 = 7,613.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,800.12/44,700.18 = 7,613.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,800.12x = 44,700.18 × 7,613.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,800.12x = 340,327,055.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,327,055.44/29,800.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,420.33

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