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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,459.16, 44,180.64 and 14,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,459.16, 44,180.64 and 14,466.06 is: 21,695.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,459.16 : 44,180.64 = 14,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,459.16/44,180.64 = 14,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,459.16x = 44,180.64 × 14,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,459.16x = 639,119,789.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,119,789.08/29,459.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,695.11

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