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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,963.02, 44,944.54 and 10,241.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,963.02, 44,944.54 and 10,241.76 is: 15,362.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,963.02 : 44,944.54 = 10,241.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,963.02/44,944.54 = 10,241.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,963.02x = 44,944.54 × 10,241.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,963.02x = 460,311,191.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,311,191.99/29,963.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,362.64

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