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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,550.03, 44,318.85 and 9,823.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,550.03, 44,318.85 and 9,823.29 is: 14,732.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,550.03 : 44,318.85 = 9,823.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,550.03/44,318.85 = 9,823.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,550.03x = 44,318.85 × 9,823.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,550.03x = 435,356,916.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,356,916.02/29,550.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,732.88

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