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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,564.72, 44,348.92 and 9,845.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,564.72, 44,348.92 and 9,845.04 is: 14,768.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,564.72 : 44,348.92 = 9,845.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,564.72/44,348.92 = 9,845.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,564.72x = 44,348.92 × 9,845.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,564.72x = 436,616,891.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,616,891.36/29,564.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,768.17

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