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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,291.05, 43,905.55 and 9,564.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,291.05, 43,905.55 and 9,564.31 is: 14,336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,291.05 : 43,905.55 = 9,564.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,291.05/43,905.55 = 9,564.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,291.05x = 43,905.55 × 9,564.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,291.05x = 419,926,290.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,926,290.92/29,291.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,336.33

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