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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,319.48, 43,962.84 and 9,592.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,319.48, 43,962.84 and 9,592.74 is: 14,383.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,319.48 : 43,962.84 = 9,592.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,319.48/43,962.84 = 9,592.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,319.48x = 43,962.84 × 9,592.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,319.48x = 421,724,093.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,724,093.78/29,319.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,383.75

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