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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,355.92, 44,019.24 and 9,632.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,355.92, 44,019.24 and 9,632.24 is: 14,443.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,355.92 : 44,019.24 = 9,632.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,355.92/44,019.24 = 9,632.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,355.92x = 44,019.24 × 9,632.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,355.92x = 424,003,884.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,003,884.30/29,355.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,443.56

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