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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,392.92, 44,092.43 and 9,671.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,392.92, 44,092.43 and 9,671.45 is: 14,508.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,392.92 : 44,092.43 = 9,671.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,392.92/44,092.43 = 9,671.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,392.92x = 44,092.43 × 9,671.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,392.92x = 426,437,463.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,437,463.30/29,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.17

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