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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,566.94, 44,318.67 and 14,746.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,566.94, 44,318.67 and 14,746.58 is: 22,104.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,566.94 : 44,318.67 = 14,746.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,566.94/44,318.67 = 14,746.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,566.94x = 44,318.67 × 14,746.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,566.94x = 653,548,812.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,548,812.65/29,566.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,104.04

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