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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,501.63, 44,236.04 and 9,769.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,501.63, 44,236.04 and 9,769.42 is: 14,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,501.63 : 44,236.04 = 9,769.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,501.63/44,236.04 = 9,769.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,501.63x = 44,236.04 × 9,769.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,501.63x = 432,160,453.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,160,453.90/29,501.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,648.70

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