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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,573.64, 44,367.45 and 9,583.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,573.64, 44,367.45 and 9,583.10 is: 14,376.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,573.64 : 44,367.45 = 9,583.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,573.64/44,367.45 = 9,583.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,573.64x = 44,367.45 × 9,583.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,573.64x = 425,177,710.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,177,710.10/29,573.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,376.92

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