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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,630.97, 44,448.71 and 9,909.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,630.97, 44,448.71 and 9,909.56 is: 14,865.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,630.97 : 44,448.71 = 9,909.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,630.97/44,448.71 = 9,909.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,630.97x = 44,448.71 × 9,909.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,630.97x = 440,466,886.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,466,886.88/29,630.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,865.08

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