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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,379.02, 29,062.18 and 7,531.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,379.02, 29,062.18 and 7,531.96 is: 11,295.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,379.02 : 29,062.18 = 7,531.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,379.02/29,062.18 = 7,531.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,379.02x = 29,062.18 × 7,531.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,379.02x = 218,895,177.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,895,177.27/19,379.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,295.47

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