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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,740.14, 44,610.45 and 9,749.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,740.14, 44,610.45 and 9,749.34 is: 14,624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,740.14 : 44,610.45 = 9,749.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,740.14/44,610.45 = 9,749.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,740.14x = 44,610.45 × 9,749.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,740.14x = 434,922,444.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,922,444.60/29,740.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,624.09

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