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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,570.68, 44,322.54 and 9,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,570.68, 44,322.54 and 9,844.60 is: 14,755.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,570.68 : 44,322.54 = 9,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,570.68/44,322.54 = 9,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,570.68x = 44,322.54 × 9,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,570.68x = 436,337,677.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,337,677.28/29,570.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755.75

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