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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,881.83, 44,826.84 and 10,155.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,881.83, 44,826.84 and 10,155.09 is: 15,234.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,881.83 : 44,826.84 = 10,155.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,881.83/44,826.84 = 10,155.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,881.83x = 44,826.84 × 10,155.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,881.83x = 455,220,594.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,220,594.62/29,881.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,234.03

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