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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,366.74, 44,068.68 and 15,352.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,366.74, 44,068.68 and 15,352.06 is: 23,037.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,366.74 : 44,068.68 = 15,352.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,366.74/44,068.68 = 15,352.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,366.74x = 44,068.68 × 15,352.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,366.74x = 676,545,019.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,545,019.48/29,366.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,037.80

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