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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,694.59, 44,562.38 and 15,654.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,694.59, 44,562.38 and 15,654.05 is: 23,491.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,694.59 : 44,562.38 = 15,654.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,694.59/44,562.38 = 15,654.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,694.59x = 44,562.38 × 15,654.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,694.59x = 697,581,423.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,581,423.56/29,694.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,491.87

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