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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,563.72, 44,347.42 and 9,844.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,563.72, 44,347.42 and 9,844.04 is: 14,766.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,563.72 : 44,347.42 = 9,844.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,563.72/44,347.42 = 9,844.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,563.72x = 44,347.42 × 9,844.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,563.72x = 436,557,776.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,557,776.38/29,563.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,766.67

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