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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,009.72, 44,999.46 and 13,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,009.72, 44,999.46 and 13,369.08 is: 20,046.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,009.72 : 44,999.46 = 13,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,009.72/44,999.46 = 13,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,009.72x = 44,999.46 × 13,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,009.72x = 601,601,380.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,601,380.70/30,009.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,046.88

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