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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,458.29, 44,194.36 and 9,736.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,458.29, 44,194.36 and 9,736.85 is: 14,607.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,458.29 : 44,194.36 = 9,736.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,458.29/44,194.36 = 9,736.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,458.29x = 44,194.36 × 9,736.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,458.29x = 430,313,935.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,313,935.39/29,458.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,607.56

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