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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,676.24, 44,523.76 and 13,050.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,676.24, 44,523.76 and 13,050.32 is: 19,579.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,676.24 : 44,523.76 = 13,050.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,676.24/44,523.76 = 13,050.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,676.24x = 44,523.76 × 13,050.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,676.24x = 581,049,315.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,049,315.60/29,676.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,579.61

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