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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,223.44, 43,845.57 and 9,502.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,223.44, 43,845.57 and 9,502.05 is: 14,256.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,223.44 : 43,845.57 = 9,502.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,223.44/43,845.57 = 9,502.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,223.44x = 43,845.57 × 9,502.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,223.44x = 416,622,798.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,622,798.42/29,223.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,256.46

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