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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,794.52, 44,623.73 and 14,223.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,794.52, 44,623.73 and 14,223.08 is: 21,302.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,794.52 : 44,623.73 = 14,223.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,794.52/44,623.73 = 14,223.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,794.52x = 44,623.73 × 14,223.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,794.52x = 634,686,587.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,686,587.45/29,794.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,302.13

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