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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,029.72, 43,547.34 and 9,303.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,029.72, 43,547.34 and 9,303.76 is: 13,956.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,029.72 : 43,547.34 = 9,303.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,029.72/43,547.34 = 9,303.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,029.72x = 43,547.34 × 9,303.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,029.72x = 405,154,000.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,154,000.00/29,029.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,956.52

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