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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,744, 44,633.28 and 13,328

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,744, 44,633.28 and 13,328 is: 19,999.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,744 : 44,633.28 = 13,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,744/44,633.28 = 13,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,744x = 44,633.28 × 13,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,744x = 594,872,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,872,355.84/29,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,999.74

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