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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,277.07, 43,922.60 and 9,555.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,277.07, 43,922.60 and 9,555.66 is: 14,335.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,277.07 : 43,922.60 = 9,555.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,277.07/43,922.60 = 9,555.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,277.07x = 43,922.60 × 9,555.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,277.07x = 419,709,274.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,709,274.33/29,277.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,335.77

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