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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,183.77, 43,764.66 and 9,457.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,183.77, 43,764.66 and 9,457.03 is: 14,181.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,183.77 : 43,764.66 = 9,457.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,183.77/43,764.66 = 9,457.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,183.77x = 43,764.66 × 9,457.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,183.77x = 413,883,702.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,883,702.56/29,183.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,181.98

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