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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,573.07, 44,322.69 and 14,786.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,573.07, 44,322.69 and 14,786.22 is: 22,160.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,573.07 : 44,322.69 = 14,786.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,573.07/44,322.69 = 14,786.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,573.07x = 44,322.69 × 14,786.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,573.07x = 655,364,786.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,364,786.75/29,573.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,160.87

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