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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,891.97, 44,798.67 and 15,092.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,891.97, 44,798.67 and 15,092.73 is: 22,619.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,891.97 : 44,798.67 = 15,092.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,891.97/44,798.67 = 15,092.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,891.97x = 44,798.67 × 15,092.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,891.97x = 676,134,230.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,134,230.67/29,891.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,619.26

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