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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,736.52, 44,604.81 and 10,013.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,736.52, 44,604.81 and 10,013.42 is: 15,020.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,736.52 : 44,604.81 = 10,013.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,736.52/44,604.81 = 10,013.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,736.52x = 44,604.81 × 10,013.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,736.52x = 446,646,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,646,808.06/29,736.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.15

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