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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,796.92, 44,627.34 and 14,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,796.92, 44,627.34 and 14,225.48 is: 21,305.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,796.92 : 44,627.34 = 14,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,796.92/44,627.34 = 14,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,796.92x = 44,627.34 × 14,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,796.92x = 634,845,332.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,845,332.62/29,796.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,305.74

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