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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,922.42, 44,883.84 and 9,145.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,922.42, 44,883.84 and 9,145.92 is: 13,718.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,922.42 : 44,883.84 = 9,145.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,922.42/44,883.84 = 9,145.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,922.42x = 44,883.84 × 9,145.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,922.42x = 410,504,009.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,504,009.93/29,922.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,718.94

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