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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,463.93, 44,201.16 and 9,756.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,463.93, 44,201.16 and 9,756.63 is: 14,636.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,463.93 : 44,201.16 = 9,756.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,463.93/44,201.16 = 9,756.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,463.93x = 44,201.16 × 9,756.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,463.93x = 431,254,363.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,254,363.69/29,463.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,636.69

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