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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,225.92, 43,839.52 and 9,504.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,225.92, 43,839.52 and 9,504.48 is: 14,256.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,225.92 : 43,839.52 = 9,504.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,225.92/43,839.52 = 9,504.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,225.92x = 43,839.52 × 9,504.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,225.92x = 416,671,841.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,671,841.05/29,225.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,256.93

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