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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,548.86, 44,328.33 and 14,755.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,548.86, 44,328.33 and 14,755.02 is: 22,135.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,548.86 : 44,328.33 = 14,755.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,548.86/44,328.33 = 14,755.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,548.86x = 44,328.33 × 14,755.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,548.86x = 654,065,395.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,065,395.72/29,548.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,135.05

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