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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,462.22, 44,201.58 and 9,754.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,462.22, 44,201.58 and 9,754.65 is: 14,634.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,462.22 : 44,201.58 = 9,754.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,462.22/44,201.58 = 9,754.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,462.22x = 44,201.58 × 9,754.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,462.22x = 431,170,942.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,170,942.35/29,462.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,634.71

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