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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,963.62, 44,954.37 and 8,904.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,963.62, 44,954.37 and 8,904.36 is: 13,359.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,963.62 : 44,954.37 = 8,904.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,963.62/44,954.37 = 8,904.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,963.62x = 44,954.37 × 8,904.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,963.62x = 400,289,894.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,289,894.05/29,963.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,359.20

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