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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,833.75, 44,747.70 and 10,109.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,833.75, 44,747.70 and 10,109.98 is: 15,163.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,833.75 : 44,747.70 = 10,109.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,833.75/44,747.70 = 10,109.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,833.75x = 44,747.70 × 10,109.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,833.75x = 452,398,352.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,398,352.05/29,833.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,163.98

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