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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,791.73, 44,659.76 and 10,056.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,791.73, 44,659.76 and 10,056.48 is: 15,075.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,791.73 : 44,659.76 = 10,056.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,791.73/44,659.76 = 10,056.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,791.73x = 44,659.76 × 10,056.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,791.73x = 449,119,932.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,119,932.96/29,791.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,075.32

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