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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,173.03, 43,759.04 and 9,451.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,173.03, 43,759.04 and 9,451.62 is: 14,177.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,173.03 : 43,759.04 = 9,451.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,173.03/43,759.04 = 9,451.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,173.03x = 43,759.04 × 9,451.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,173.03x = 413,593,770.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,593,770.39/29,173.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,177.27

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