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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,455.92, 44,184.42 and 9,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,455.92, 44,184.42 and 9,736.20 is: 14,604.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,455.92 : 44,184.42 = 9,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,455.92/44,184.42 = 9,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,455.92x = 44,184.42 × 9,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,455.92x = 430,188,350.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,188,350.00/29,455.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.48

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