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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,977.49, 44,975.24 and 14,194.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,977.49, 44,975.24 and 14,194.55 is: 21,296.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,977.49 : 44,975.24 = 14,194.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,977.49/44,975.24 = 14,194.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,977.49x = 44,975.24 × 14,194.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,977.49x = 638,402,997.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,402,997.09/29,977.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,296.08

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