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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,915.22, 44,874.54 and 15,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,915.22, 44,874.54 and 15,106.80 is: 22,661.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,915.22 : 44,874.54 = 15,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,915.22/44,874.54 = 15,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,915.22x = 44,874.54 × 15,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,915.22x = 677,910,700.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,910,700.87/29,915.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,661.06

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