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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,197.47, 43,795.60 and 9,476.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,197.47, 43,795.60 and 9,476.00 is: 14,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,197.47 : 43,795.60 = 9,476.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,197.47/43,795.60 = 9,476.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,197.47x = 43,795.60 × 9,476.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,197.47x = 415,006,862.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,006,862.93/29,197.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,213.80

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