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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,784.71, 44,635.71 and 13,119.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,784.71, 44,635.71 and 13,119.77 is: 19,661.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,784.71 : 44,635.71 = 13,119.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,784.71/44,635.71 = 13,119.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,784.71x = 44,635.71 × 13,119.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,784.71x = 585,610,248.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,610,248.99/29,784.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,661.44

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