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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.83, 44,693.24 and 9,802.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.83, 44,693.24 and 9,802.44 is: 14,705.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.83 : 44,693.24 = 9,802.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.83/44,693.24 = 9,802.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.83x = 44,693.24 × 9,802.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.83x = 438,102,754.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,102,754.49/29,791.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,705.47

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