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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,496.15, 44,227.22 and 9,769.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,496.15, 44,227.22 and 9,769.41 is: 14,648.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,496.15 : 44,227.22 = 9,769.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,496.15/44,227.22 = 9,769.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,496.15x = 44,227.22 × 9,769.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,496.15x = 432,073,796.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,073,796.49/29,496.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,648.48

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