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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,418.76, 29,127.84 and 5,567.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,418.76, 29,127.84 and 5,567.76 is: 8,351.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,418.76 : 29,127.84 = 5,567.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,418.76/29,127.84 = 5,567.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,418.76x = 29,127.84 × 5,567.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,418.76x = 162,176,822.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,176,822.44/19,418.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,351.55

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