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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,853.03, 44,742.64 and 15,066.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,853.03, 44,742.64 and 15,066.18 is: 22,580.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,853.03 : 44,742.64 = 15,066.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,853.03/44,742.64 = 15,066.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,853.03x = 44,742.64 × 15,066.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,853.03x = 674,100,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,100,630.25/29,853.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,580.64

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