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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,247.52, 43,871.25 and 9,526.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,247.52, 43,871.25 and 9,526.05 is: 14,289.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,247.52 : 43,871.25 = 9,526.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,247.52/43,871.25 = 9,526.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,247.52x = 43,871.25 × 9,526.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,247.52x = 417,919,721.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,919,721.06/29,247.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,289.07

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