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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953.68, 44,929.92 and 13,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953.68, 44,929.92 and 13,309.20 is: 19,963.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953.68 : 44,929.92 = 13,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953.68/44,929.92 = 13,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953.68x = 44,929.92 × 13,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953.68x = 597,981,291.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,981,291.26/29,953.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,963.53

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