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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,935.16, 44,902.28 and 10,227.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,935.16, 44,902.28 and 10,227.52 is: 15,341.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,935.16 : 44,902.28 = 10,227.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,935.16/44,902.28 = 10,227.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,935.16x = 44,902.28 × 10,227.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,935.16x = 459,238,966.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,238,966.75/29,935.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,341.12

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