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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,935.04, 44,909.84 and 9,158.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,935.04, 44,909.84 and 9,158.54 is: 13,740.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,935.04 : 44,909.84 = 9,158.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,935.04/44,909.84 = 9,158.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,935.04x = 44,909.84 × 9,158.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,935.04x = 411,308,295.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,308,295.69/29,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,740.03

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