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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,891.94, 44,837.43 and 10,184.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,891.94, 44,837.43 and 10,184.22 is: 15,276.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,891.94 : 44,837.43 = 10,184.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,891.94/44,837.43 = 10,184.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,891.94x = 44,837.43 × 10,184.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,891.94x = 456,634,251.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,634,251.35/29,891.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,276.17

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