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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,303.21, 43,964.24 and 9,577.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,303.21, 43,964.24 and 9,577.28 is: 14,369.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,303.21 : 43,964.24 = 9,577.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,303.21/43,964.24 = 9,577.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,303.21x = 43,964.24 × 9,577.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,303.21x = 421,057,898.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,057,898.49/29,303.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,369.00

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