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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,943.83, 44,920.24 and 9,673.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,943.83, 44,920.24 and 9,673.82 is: 14,512.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,943.83 : 44,920.24 = 9,673.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,943.83/44,920.24 = 9,673.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,943.83x = 44,920.24 × 9,673.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,943.83x = 434,550,126.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,550,126.94/29,943.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,512.17

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