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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,932.44, 44,899.08 and 14,346.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,932.44, 44,899.08 and 14,346.42 is: 21,519.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,932.44 : 44,899.08 = 14,346.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,932.44/44,899.08 = 14,346.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,932.44x = 44,899.08 × 14,346.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,932.44x = 644,141,059.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,141,059.29/29,932.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,519.83

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