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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,353.05, 44,035.79 and 9,629.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,353.05, 44,035.79 and 9,629.96 is: 14,446.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,353.05 : 44,035.79 = 9,629.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,353.05/44,035.79 = 9,629.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,353.05x = 44,035.79 × 9,629.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,353.05x = 424,062,627.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,062,627.94/29,353.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,446.97

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