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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,397.16, 44,089.86 and 14,397.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,397.16, 44,089.86 and 14,397.82 is: 21,593.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,397.16 : 44,089.86 = 14,397.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,397.16/44,089.86 = 14,397.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,397.16x = 44,089.86 × 14,397.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,397.16x = 634,797,868.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,797,868.11/29,397.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,593.85

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