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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,575.33, 44,326.08 and 14,788.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,575.33, 44,326.08 and 14,788.48 is: 22,164.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,575.33 : 44,326.08 = 14,788.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,575.33/44,326.08 = 14,788.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,575.33x = 44,326.08 × 14,788.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,575.33x = 655,515,347.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,515,347.56/29,575.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,164.26

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