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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,270.91, 43,908.34 and 10,293.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,270.91, 43,908.34 and 10,293.28 is: 15,440.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,270.91 : 43,908.34 = 10,293.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,270.91/43,908.34 = 10,293.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,270.91x = 43,908.34 × 10,293.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,270.91x = 451,960,837.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,960,837.96/29,270.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,440.61

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