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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,734.48, 44,588.76 and 10,007.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,734.48, 44,588.76 and 10,007.74 is: 15,007.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,734.48 : 44,588.76 = 10,007.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,734.48/44,588.76 = 10,007.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,734.48x = 44,588.76 × 10,007.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,734.48x = 446,232,717.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,232,717.00/29,734.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,007.25

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