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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,647.84, 44,450.78 and 14,846.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,647.84, 44,450.78 and 14,846.14 is: 22,258.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,647.84 : 44,450.78 = 14,846.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,647.84/44,450.78 = 14,846.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,647.84x = 44,450.78 × 14,846.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,647.84x = 659,922,502.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,922,502.99/29,647.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,258.70

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