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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,965.65, 44,948.51 and 10,244.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,965.65, 44,948.51 and 10,244.37 is: 15,366.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,965.65 : 44,948.51 = 10,244.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,965.65/44,948.51 = 10,244.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,965.65x = 44,948.51 × 10,244.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,965.65x = 460,469,116.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,469,116.17/29,965.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366.57

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