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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,394.76, 44,098.53 and 9,672.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,394.76, 44,098.53 and 9,672.34 is: 14,510.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,394.76 : 44,098.53 = 9,672.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,394.76/44,098.53 = 9,672.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,394.76x = 44,098.53 × 9,672.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,394.76x = 426,535,975.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,535,975.66/29,394.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,510.61

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