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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,675.25, 44,515.89 and 9,955.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,675.25, 44,515.89 and 9,955.77 is: 14,934.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,675.25 : 44,515.89 = 9,955.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,675.25/44,515.89 = 9,955.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,675.25x = 44,515.89 × 9,955.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,675.25x = 443,189,962.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,189,962.19/29,675.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,934.67

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