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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,736.70, 44,603.62 and 10,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,736.70, 44,603.62 and 10,016.04 is: 15,023.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,736.70 : 44,603.62 = 10,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,736.70/44,603.62 = 10,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,736.70x = 44,603.62 × 10,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,736.70x = 446,751,642.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,751,642.06/29,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,023.58

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