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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,911.92, 44,868.06 and 9,135.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,911.92, 44,868.06 and 9,135.42 is: 13,703.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,911.92 : 44,868.06 = 9,135.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,911.92/44,868.06 = 9,135.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,911.92x = 44,868.06 × 9,135.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,911.92x = 409,888,572.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,888,572.69/29,911.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,703.18

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