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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,913.04, 44,859.06 and 8,847.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,913.04, 44,859.06 and 8,847.46 is: 13,268.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,913.04 : 44,859.06 = 8,847.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,913.04/44,859.06 = 8,847.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,913.04x = 44,859.06 × 8,847.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,913.04x = 396,888,738.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,888,738.99/29,913.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,268.08

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