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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,767.97, 44,652.98 and 14,968.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,767.97, 44,652.98 and 14,968.82 is: 22,453.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,767.97 : 44,652.98 = 14,968.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,767.97/44,652.98 = 14,968.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,767.97x = 44,652.98 × 14,968.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,767.97x = 668,402,569.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,402,569.14/29,767.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,453.75

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