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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,634.62, 44,454.23 and 9,913.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,634.62, 44,454.23 and 9,913.28 is: 14,870.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,634.62 : 44,454.23 = 9,913.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,634.62/44,454.23 = 9,913.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,634.62x = 44,454.23 × 9,913.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,634.62x = 440,687,179.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,687,179.61/29,634.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,870.69

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