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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,749.21, 44,623.97 and 10,027.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,749.21, 44,623.97 and 10,027.94 is: 15,041.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,749.21 : 44,623.97 = 10,027.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,749.21/44,623.97 = 10,027.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,749.21x = 44,623.97 × 10,027.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,749.21x = 447,486,220.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,486,220.46/29,749.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,041.95

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