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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,441.02, 44,157.21 and 9,720.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,441.02, 44,157.21 and 9,720.22 is: 14,578.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,441.02 : 44,157.21 = 9,720.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,441.02/44,157.21 = 9,720.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,441.02x = 44,157.21 × 9,720.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,441.02x = 429,217,795.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,217,795.79/29,441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,578.90

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