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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,295.98, 43,947.83 and 9,567.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,295.98, 43,947.83 and 9,567.86 is: 14,353.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,295.98 : 43,947.83 = 9,567.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,295.98/43,947.83 = 9,567.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,295.98x = 43,947.83 × 9,567.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,295.98x = 420,486,488.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,486,488.92/29,295.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,353.04

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