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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,825.52, 44,739.36 and 9,048.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,825.52, 44,739.36 and 9,048.48 is: 13,573.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,825.52 : 44,739.36 = 9,048.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,825.52/44,739.36 = 9,048.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,825.52x = 44,739.36 × 9,048.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,825.52x = 404,823,204.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,823,204.17/29,825.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,573.05

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