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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,750.85, 44,598.27 and 10,015.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,750.85, 44,598.27 and 10,015.62 is: 15,014.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,750.85 : 44,598.27 = 10,015.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,750.85/44,598.27 = 10,015.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,750.85x = 44,598.27 × 10,015.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,750.85x = 446,679,324.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,679,324.98/29,750.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,014.00

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