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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,308.24, 43,952.52 and 9,582.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,308.24, 43,952.52 and 9,582.18 is: 14,370.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,308.24 : 43,952.52 = 9,582.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,308.24/43,952.52 = 9,582.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,308.24x = 43,952.52 × 9,582.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,308.24x = 421,160,958.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,160,958.09/29,308.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,370.05

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