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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,877.22, 44,805.38 and 8,811.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,877.22, 44,805.38 and 8,811.67 is: 13,214.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,877.22 : 44,805.38 = 8,811.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,877.22/44,805.38 = 8,811.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,877.22x = 44,805.38 × 8,811.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,877.22x = 394,810,110.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,810,110.77/29,877.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,214.42

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