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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,834.76, 44,749.26 and 9,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,834.76, 44,749.26 and 9,058.44 is: 13,586.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,834.76 : 44,749.26 = 9,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,834.76/44,749.26 = 9,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,834.76x = 44,749.26 × 9,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,834.76x = 405,358,486.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,358,486.75/29,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,586.79

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