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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,652.77, 44,468.37 and 9,926.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,652.77, 44,468.37 and 9,926.64 is: 14,886.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,652.77 : 44,468.37 = 9,926.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,652.77/44,468.37 = 9,926.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,652.77x = 44,468.37 × 9,926.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,652.77x = 441,421,500.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,421,500.38/29,652.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,886.35

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