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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,657.10, 44,487.27 and 9,933.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,657.10, 44,487.27 and 9,933.87 is: 14,901.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,657.10 : 44,487.27 = 9,933.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,657.10/44,487.27 = 9,933.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,657.10x = 44,487.27 × 9,933.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,657.10x = 441,930,756.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,930,756.83/29,657.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,901.35

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