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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,968.52, 44,961.70 and 13,326.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,968.52, 44,961.70 and 13,326.26 is: 19,993.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,968.52 : 44,961.70 = 13,326.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,968.52/44,961.70 = 13,326.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,968.52x = 44,961.70 × 13,326.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,968.52x = 599,171,304.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,171,304.24/29,968.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,993.36

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