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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,119.65, 43,640.06 and 13,305.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,119.65, 43,640.06 and 13,305.21 is: 19,939.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,119.65 : 43,640.06 = 13,305.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,119.65/43,640.06 = 13,305.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,119.65x = 43,640.06 × 13,305.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,119.65x = 580,639,877.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,639,877.99/29,119.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,939.80

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