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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,198.00, 43,769.30 and 9,462.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,198.00, 43,769.30 and 9,462.69 is: 14,185.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,198.00 : 43,769.30 = 9,462.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,198.00/43,769.30 = 9,462.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,198.00x = 43,769.30 × 9,462.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,198.00x = 414,175,270.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,175,270.10/29,198.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,185.05

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