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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,766.26, 44,618.34 and 10,038.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,766.26, 44,618.34 and 10,038.04 is: 15,046.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,766.26 : 44,618.34 = 10,038.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,766.26/44,618.34 = 10,038.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,766.26x = 44,618.34 × 10,038.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,766.26x = 447,880,681.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,880,681.65/29,766.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,046.59

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