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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,457.04, 29,208.96 and 12,888.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,457.04, 29,208.96 and 12,888.96 is: 19,348.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,457.04 : 29,208.96 = 12,888.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,457.04/29,208.96 = 12,888.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,457.04x = 29,208.96 × 12,888.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,457.04x = 376,473,117.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,473,117.08/19,457.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,348.94

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