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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,771.92, 44,664.48 and 10,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,771.92, 44,664.48 and 10,049.44 is: 15,076.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,771.92 : 44,664.48 = 10,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,771.92/44,664.48 = 10,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,771.92x = 44,664.48 × 10,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,771.92x = 448,853,011.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,853,011.89/29,771.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,076.39

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