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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,345.28, 44,018.64 and 9,623.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,345.28, 44,018.64 and 9,623.04 is: 14,434.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,345.28 : 44,018.64 = 9,623.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,345.28/44,018.64 = 9,623.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,345.28x = 44,018.64 × 9,623.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,345.28x = 423,593,133.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,593,133.47/29,345.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,434.80

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