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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,812.20, 44,724.30 and 8,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,812.20, 44,724.30 and 8,752.20 is: 13,130.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,812.20 : 44,724.30 = 8,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,812.20/44,724.30 = 8,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,812.20x = 44,724.30 × 8,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,812.20x = 391,436,018.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,436,018.46/29,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,130.06

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