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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,856.03, 44,747.13 and 15,069.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,856.03, 44,747.13 and 15,069.18 is: 22,585.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,856.03 : 44,747.13 = 15,069.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,856.03/44,747.13 = 15,069.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,856.03x = 44,747.13 × 15,069.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,856.03x = 674,302,556.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,302,556.45/29,856.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,585.14

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