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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,590.76, 45,905.56 and 13,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,590.76, 45,905.56 and 13,060.72 is: 19,599.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,590.76 : 45,905.56 = 13,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,590.76/45,905.56 = 13,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,590.76x = 45,905.56 × 13,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,590.76x = 599,559,665.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,559,665.60/30,590.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,599.37

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