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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,819.44, 44,729.28 and 9,043.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,819.44, 44,729.28 and 9,043.12 is: 13,564.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,819.44 : 44,729.28 = 9,043.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,819.44/44,729.28 = 9,043.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,819.44x = 44,729.28 × 9,043.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,819.44x = 404,492,246.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,492,246.55/29,819.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,564.72

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