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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,401.04, 29,101.36 and 8,298.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,401.04, 29,101.36 and 8,298.32 is: 12,447.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,401.04 : 29,101.36 = 8,298.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,401.04/29,101.36 = 8,298.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,401.04x = 29,101.36 × 8,298.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,401.04x = 241,492,397.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,492,397.72/19,401.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,447.39

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