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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,695.04, 44,536.98 and 14,899.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,695.04, 44,536.98 and 14,899.98 is: 22,347.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,695.04 : 44,536.98 = 14,899.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,695.04/44,536.98 = 14,899.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,695.04x = 44,536.98 × 14,899.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,695.04x = 663,600,167.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,600,167.14/29,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,347.18

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