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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,464.05, 44,201.58 and 9,756.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,464.05, 44,201.58 and 9,756.48 is: 14,636.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,464.05 : 44,201.58 = 9,756.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,464.05/44,201.58 = 9,756.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,464.05x = 44,201.58 × 9,756.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,464.05x = 431,251,831.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,251,831.24/29,464.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,636.54

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