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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,814.28, 44,721.88 and 7,627.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,814.28, 44,721.88 and 7,627.16 is: 11,440.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,814.28 : 44,721.88 = 7,627.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,814.28/44,721.88 = 7,627.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,814.28x = 44,721.88 × 7,627.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,814.28x = 341,100,896.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,100,896.13/29,814.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,440.86

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