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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,995.01, 44,992.74 and 10,273.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,995.01, 44,992.74 and 10,273.73 is: 15,410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,995.01 : 44,992.74 = 10,273.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,995.01/44,992.74 = 10,273.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,995.01x = 44,992.74 × 10,273.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,995.01x = 462,243,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,243,262.72/29,995.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,410.67

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