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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,224.86, 43,841.99 and 10,254.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,224.86, 43,841.99 and 10,254.76 is: 15,383.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,224.86 : 43,841.99 = 10,254.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,224.86/43,841.99 = 10,254.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,224.86x = 43,841.99 × 10,254.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,224.86x = 449,589,085.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,589,085.37/29,224.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,383.79

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