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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,764.62, 44,651.04 and 10,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,764.62, 44,651.04 and 10,048.80 is: 15,074.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,764.62 : 44,651.04 = 10,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,764.62/44,651.04 = 10,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,764.62x = 44,651.04 × 10,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,764.62x = 448,689,370.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,689,370.75/29,764.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,074.59

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