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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,757.98, 44,669.77 and 14,962.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,757.98, 44,669.77 and 14,962.92 is: 22,460.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,757.98 : 44,669.77 = 14,962.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,757.98/44,669.77 = 14,962.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,757.98x = 44,669.77 × 14,962.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,757.98x = 668,390,157.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,390,157.52/29,757.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,460.88

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