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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,694.66, 44,536.42 and 14,899.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,694.66, 44,536.42 and 14,899.61 is: 22,346.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,694.66 : 44,536.42 = 14,899.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,694.66/44,536.42 = 14,899.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,694.66x = 44,536.42 × 14,899.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,694.66x = 663,575,084.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,575,084.74/29,694.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,346.61

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