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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,314.95, 43,968.17 and 9,594.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,314.95, 43,968.17 and 9,594.28 is: 14,390.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,314.95 : 43,968.17 = 9,594.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,314.95/43,968.17 = 9,594.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,314.95x = 43,968.17 × 9,594.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,314.95x = 421,842,886.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,842,886.10/29,314.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390.03

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