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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,739.44, 44,599.76 and 10,013.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,739.44, 44,599.76 and 10,013.38 is: 15,016.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,739.44 : 44,599.76 = 10,013.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,739.44/44,599.76 = 10,013.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,739.44x = 44,599.76 × 10,013.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,739.44x = 446,594,590.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,594,590.69/29,739.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,016.91

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