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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,823.01, 44,732.18 and 13,183.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,823.01, 44,732.18 and 13,183.58 is: 19,774.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,823.01 : 44,732.18 = 13,183.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,823.01/44,732.18 = 13,183.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,823.01x = 44,732.18 × 13,183.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,823.01x = 589,730,273.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,730,273.60/29,823.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,774.34

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