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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,281.59, 43,922.93 and 10,563.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,281.59, 43,922.93 and 10,563.03 is: 15,844.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,281.59 : 43,922.93 = 10,563.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,281.59/43,922.93 = 10,563.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,281.59x = 43,922.93 × 10,563.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,281.59x = 463,959,174.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,959,174.46/29,281.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,844.74

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