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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,738.41, 44,607.69 and 10,030.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,738.41, 44,607.69 and 10,030.81 is: 15,046.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,738.41 : 44,607.69 = 10,030.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,738.41/44,607.69 = 10,030.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,738.41x = 44,607.69 × 10,030.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,738.41x = 447,451,262.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,451,262.93/29,738.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,046.24

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