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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,837.92, 44,759.04 and 9,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,837.92, 44,759.04 and 9,063.04 is: 13,595.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,837.92 : 44,759.04 = 9,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,837.92/44,759.04 = 9,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,837.92x = 44,759.04 × 9,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,837.92x = 405,652,969.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,652,969.88/29,837.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,595.22

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