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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,543.64, 44,300.64 and 9,815.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,543.64, 44,300.64 and 9,815.28 is: 14,718.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,543.64 : 44,300.64 = 9,815.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,543.64/44,300.64 = 9,815.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,543.64x = 44,300.64 × 9,815.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,543.64x = 434,823,185.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,823,185.78/29,543.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,718.00

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