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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,746.44, 44,610.26 and 10,020.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,746.44, 44,610.26 and 10,020.40 is: 15,027.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,746.44 : 44,610.26 = 10,020.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,746.44/44,610.26 = 10,020.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,746.44x = 44,610.26 × 10,020.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,746.44x = 447,012,649.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,012,649.30/29,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,027.43

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