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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,574.96, 44,325.52 and 14,788.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,574.96, 44,325.52 and 14,788.10 is: 22,163.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,574.96 : 44,325.52 = 14,788.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,574.96/44,325.52 = 14,788.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,574.96x = 44,325.52 × 14,788.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,574.96x = 655,490,296.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,490,296.16/29,574.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,163.69

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