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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,749.96, 44,629.06 and 10,034.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,749.96, 44,629.06 and 10,034.16 is: 15,052.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,749.96 : 44,629.06 = 10,034.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,749.96/44,629.06 = 10,034.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,749.96x = 44,629.06 × 10,034.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,749.96x = 447,815,128.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,815,128.69/29,749.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,052.63

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