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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,644.92, 44,469.68 and 9,923.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,644.92, 44,469.68 and 9,923.52 is: 14,886.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,644.92 : 44,469.68 = 9,923.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,644.92/44,469.68 = 9,923.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,644.92x = 44,469.68 × 9,923.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,644.92x = 441,295,758.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,295,758.87/29,644.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,886.05

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