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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,748.55, 44,593.25 and 14,912.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,748.55, 44,593.25 and 14,912.19 is: 22,353.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,748.55 : 44,593.25 = 14,912.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,748.55/44,593.25 = 14,912.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,748.55x = 44,593.25 × 14,912.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,748.55x = 664,983,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,983,016.72/29,748.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,353.46

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