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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,734.92, 44,602.40 and 10,011.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,734.92, 44,602.40 and 10,011.83 is: 15,017.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,734.92 : 44,602.40 = 10,011.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,734.92/44,602.40 = 10,011.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,734.92x = 44,602.40 × 10,011.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,734.92x = 446,551,373.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,551,373.32/29,734.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,017.74

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