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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,007.43, 43,517.52 and 9,287.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,007.43, 43,517.52 and 9,287.98 is: 13,934.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,007.43 : 43,517.52 = 9,287.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,007.43/43,517.52 = 9,287.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,007.43x = 43,517.52 × 9,287.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,007.43x = 404,189,746.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,189,746.62/29,007.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,934.01

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