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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,747.96, 44,622.14 and 10,026.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,747.96, 44,622.14 and 10,026.48 is: 15,039.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,747.96 : 44,622.14 = 10,026.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,747.96/44,622.14 = 10,026.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,747.96x = 44,622.14 × 10,026.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,747.96x = 447,402,994.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,402,994.27/29,747.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,039.79

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