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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,854.28, 44,760.67 and 13,205.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,854.28, 44,760.67 and 13,205.23 is: 19,798.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,854.28 : 44,760.67 = 13,205.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,854.28/44,760.67 = 13,205.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,854.28x = 44,760.67 × 13,205.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,854.28x = 591,074,797.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,074,797.39/29,854.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,798.66

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