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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,552.75, 44,304.27 and 13,749.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,552.75, 44,304.27 and 13,749.75 is: 20,613.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,552.75 : 44,304.27 = 13,749.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,552.75/44,304.27 = 13,749.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,552.75x = 44,304.27 × 13,749.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,552.75x = 609,172,636.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,172,636.43/29,552.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,613.06

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