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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,969.25, 44,954.70 and 9,192.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,969.25, 44,954.70 and 9,192.75 is: 13,789.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,969.25 : 44,954.70 = 9,192.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,969.25/44,954.70 = 9,192.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,969.25x = 44,954.70 × 9,192.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,969.25x = 413,257,318.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,257,318.43/29,969.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,789.38

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