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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,207.07, 43,823.16 and 9,491.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,207.07, 43,823.16 and 9,491.67 is: 14,241.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,207.07 : 43,823.16 = 9,491.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,207.07/43,823.16 = 9,491.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,207.07x = 43,823.16 × 9,491.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,207.07x = 415,954,973.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,954,973.08/29,207.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,241.59

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