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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,895.48, 44,846.46 and 10,170.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,895.48, 44,846.46 and 10,170.36 is: 15,256.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,895.48 : 44,846.46 = 10,170.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,895.48/44,846.46 = 10,170.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,895.48x = 44,846.46 × 10,170.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,895.48x = 456,104,642.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,104,642.93/29,895.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,256.64

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