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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,958.98, 44,905.98 and 14,772.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,958.98, 44,905.98 and 14,772.07 is: 22,142.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,958.98 : 44,905.98 = 14,772.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,958.98/44,905.98 = 14,772.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,958.98x = 44,905.98 × 14,772.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,958.98x = 663,354,308.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,354,308.41/29,958.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,142.09

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