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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,403.22, 44,099.96 and 9,682.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,403.22, 44,099.96 and 9,682.02 is: 14,521.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,403.22 : 44,099.96 = 9,682.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,403.22/44,099.96 = 9,682.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,403.22x = 44,099.96 × 9,682.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,403.22x = 426,976,694.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,976,694.72/29,403.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,521.43

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