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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,648.89, 44,469.08 and 9,927.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,648.89, 44,469.08 and 9,927.61 is: 14,890.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,648.89 : 44,469.08 = 9,927.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,648.89/44,469.08 = 9,927.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,648.89x = 44,469.08 × 9,927.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,648.89x = 441,471,781.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,471,781.93/29,648.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,890.00

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