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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,456.07, 44,191.39 and 9,734.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,456.07, 44,191.39 and 9,734.79 is: 14,604.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,456.07 : 44,191.39 = 9,734.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,456.07/44,191.39 = 9,734.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,456.07x = 44,191.39 × 9,734.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,456.07x = 430,193,901.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,193,901.46/29,456.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.59

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