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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,411.87, 29,100.70 and 12,824.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,411.87, 29,100.70 and 12,824.23 is: 19,225.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,411.87 : 29,100.70 = 12,824.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,411.87/29,100.70 = 12,824.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,411.87x = 29,100.70 × 12,824.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,411.87x = 373,194,069.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,194,069.96/19,411.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,225.04

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