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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,372.22, 44,065.82 and 9,650.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,372.22, 44,065.82 and 9,650.95 is: 14,478.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,372.22 : 44,065.82 = 9,650.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,372.22/44,065.82 = 9,650.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,372.22x = 44,065.82 × 9,650.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,372.22x = 425,276,939.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,276,939.49/29,372.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,478.88

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