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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,219.04, 43,834.32 and 9,496.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,219.04, 43,834.32 and 9,496.32 is: 14,246.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,219.04 : 43,834.32 = 9,496.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,219.04/43,834.32 = 9,496.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,219.04x = 43,834.32 × 9,496.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,219.04x = 416,264,729.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,264,729.70/29,219.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,246.35

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