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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,827.74, 44,748.92 and 14,841.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,827.74, 44,748.92 and 14,841.93 is: 22,266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,827.74 : 44,748.92 = 14,841.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,827.74/44,748.92 = 14,841.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,827.74x = 44,748.92 × 14,841.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,827.74x = 664,160,264.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,160,264.01/29,827.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,266.53

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