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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,840.62, 44,767.42 and 9,065.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,840.62, 44,767.42 and 9,065.74 is: 13,600.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,840.62 : 44,767.42 = 9,065.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,840.62/44,767.42 = 9,065.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,840.62x = 44,767.42 × 9,065.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,840.62x = 405,849,790.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,849,790.19/29,840.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,600.58

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