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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,743.29, 44,614.89 and 10,020.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,743.29, 44,614.89 and 10,020.24 is: 15,030.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,743.29 : 44,614.89 = 10,020.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,743.29/44,614.89 = 10,020.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,743.29x = 44,614.89 × 10,020.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,743.29x = 447,051,905.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,051,905.37/29,743.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,030.34

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