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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,827.13, 44,740.96 and 9,050.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,827.13, 44,740.96 and 9,050.63 is: 13,576.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,827.13 : 44,740.96 = 9,050.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,827.13/44,740.96 = 9,050.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,827.13x = 44,740.96 × 9,050.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,827.13x = 404,933,628.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,933,628.47/29,827.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,576.02

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