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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,922.54, 44,868.84 and 10,194.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,922.54, 44,868.84 and 10,194.18 is: 15,286.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,922.54 : 44,868.84 = 10,194.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,922.54/44,868.84 = 10,194.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,922.54x = 44,868.84 × 10,194.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,922.54x = 457,401,031.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,401,031.35/29,922.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,286.17

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