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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,736.41, 44,604.69 and 10,028.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,736.41, 44,604.69 and 10,028.81 is: 15,043.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,736.41 : 44,604.69 = 10,028.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,736.41/44,604.69 = 10,028.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,736.41x = 44,604.69 × 10,028.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,736.41x = 447,331,687.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,331,687.95/29,736.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,043.23

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