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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,384.64, 44,060.76 and 15,309.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,384.64, 44,060.76 and 15,309.54 is: 22,955.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,384.64 : 44,060.76 = 15,309.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,384.64/44,060.76 = 15,309.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,384.64x = 44,060.76 × 15,309.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,384.64x = 674,549,967.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,549,967.65/29,384.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,955.87

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