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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,463.10, 44,201.56 and 9,741.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,463.10, 44,201.56 and 9,741.65 is: 14,614.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,463.10 : 44,201.56 = 9,741.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,463.10/44,201.56 = 9,741.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,463.10x = 44,201.56 × 9,741.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,463.10x = 430,596,126.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,596,126.97/29,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,614.76

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