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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,561.94, 44,314.72 and 9,826.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,561.94, 44,314.72 and 9,826.67 is: 14,730.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,561.94 : 44,314.72 = 9,826.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,561.94/44,314.72 = 9,826.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,561.94x = 44,314.72 × 9,826.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,561.94x = 435,466,215.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,466,215.80/29,561.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730.64

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