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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,547.75, 44,296.77 and 13,744.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,547.75, 44,296.77 and 13,744.75 is: 20,605.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,547.75 : 44,296.77 = 13,744.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,547.75/44,296.77 = 13,744.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,547.75x = 44,296.77 × 13,744.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,547.75x = 608,848,029.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,848,029.46/29,547.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,605.56

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