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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,104.80, 43,657.20 and 13,309.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,104.80, 43,657.20 and 13,309.80 is: 19,964.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,104.80 : 43,657.20 = 13,309.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,104.80/43,657.20 = 13,309.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,104.80x = 43,657.20 × 13,309.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,104.80x = 581,068,600.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,068,600.56/29,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,964.70

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