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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,336.22, 43,999.86 and 9,614.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,336.22, 43,999.86 and 9,614.34 is: 14,420.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,336.22 : 43,999.86 = 9,614.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,336.22/43,999.86 = 9,614.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,336.22x = 43,999.86 × 9,614.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,336.22x = 423,029,613.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,029,613.99/29,336.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,420.05

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