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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,664.34, 44,497.08 and 13,865.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,664.34, 44,497.08 and 13,865.04 is: 20,797.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,664.34 : 44,497.08 = 13,865.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,664.34/44,497.08 = 13,865.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,664.34x = 44,497.08 × 13,865.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,664.34x = 616,953,794.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,953,794.08/29,664.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,797.83

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