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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,736.92, 44,605.40 and 10,013.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,736.92, 44,605.40 and 10,013.83 is: 15,020.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,736.92 : 44,605.40 = 10,013.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,736.92/44,605.40 = 10,013.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,736.92x = 44,605.40 × 10,013.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,736.92x = 446,670,892.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,670,892.68/29,736.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,020.75

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