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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,779.04, 44,664.40 and 10,055.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,779.04, 44,664.40 and 10,055.04 is: 15,081.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,779.04 : 44,664.40 = 10,055.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,779.04/44,664.40 = 10,055.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,779.04x = 44,664.40 × 10,055.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,779.04x = 449,102,328.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,102,328.58/29,779.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,081.16

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