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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,795.62, 44,698.28 and 9,014.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,795.62, 44,698.28 and 9,014.26 is: 13,522.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,795.62 : 44,698.28 = 9,014.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,795.62/44,698.28 = 9,014.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,795.62x = 44,698.28 × 9,014.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,795.62x = 402,921,917.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,921,917.47/29,795.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,522.86

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