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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,954.22, 44,935.32 and 10,227.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,954.22, 44,935.32 and 10,227.48 is: 15,342.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,954.22 : 44,935.32 = 10,227.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,954.22/44,935.32 = 10,227.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,954.22x = 44,935.32 × 10,227.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,954.22x = 459,575,086.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,575,086.59/29,954.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,342.58

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