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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,471.04, 44,206.68 and 14,698.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,471.04, 44,206.68 and 14,698.32 is: 22,047.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,471.04 : 44,206.68 = 14,698.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,471.04/44,206.68 = 14,698.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,471.04x = 44,206.68 × 14,698.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,471.04x = 649,763,928.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,763,928.78/29,471.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,047.54

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