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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,535.04, 44,307.02 and 9,537.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,535.04, 44,307.02 and 9,537.84 is: 14,308.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,535.04 : 44,307.02 = 9,537.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,535.04/44,307.02 = 9,537.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,535.04x = 44,307.02 × 9,537.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,535.04x = 422,593,267.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,593,267.64/29,535.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,308.20

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