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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,500.02, 44,233.62 and 9,767.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,500.02, 44,233.62 and 9,767.80 is: 14,646.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,500.02 : 44,233.62 = 9,767.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,500.02/44,233.62 = 9,767.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,500.02x = 44,233.62 × 9,767.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,500.02x = 432,065,153.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,065,153.44/29,500.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,646.27

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