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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,748.58, 44,623.01 and 10,027.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,748.58, 44,623.01 and 10,027.31 is: 15,041.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,748.58 : 44,623.01 = 10,027.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,748.58/44,623.01 = 10,027.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,748.58x = 44,623.01 × 10,027.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,748.58x = 447,448,556.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,448,556.36/29,748.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,041.01

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