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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,734.70, 44,600.63 and 10,014.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,734.70, 44,600.63 and 10,014.03 is: 15,020.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,734.70 : 44,600.63 = 10,014.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,734.70/44,600.63 = 10,014.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,734.70x = 44,600.63 × 10,014.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,734.70x = 446,631,996.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,631,996.77/29,734.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.57

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