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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,046.91, 43,570.37 and 9,339.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,046.91, 43,570.37 and 9,339.31 is: 14,008.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,046.91 : 43,570.37 = 9,339.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,046.91/43,570.37 = 9,339.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,046.91x = 43,570.37 × 9,339.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,046.91x = 406,917,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,917,192.24/29,046.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,008.97

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