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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,441.98, 29,175.84 and 10,683

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,441.98, 29,175.84 and 10,683 is: 16,031.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,441.98 : 29,175.84 = 10,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,441.98/29,175.84 = 10,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,441.98x = 29,175.84 × 10,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,441.98x = 311,685,498.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,685,498.72/19,441.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,031.57

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