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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,508.69, 29,235.63 and 11,176.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,508.69, 29,235.63 and 11,176.22 is: 16,748.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,508.69 : 29,235.63 = 11,176.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,508.69/29,235.63 = 11,176.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,508.69x = 29,235.63 × 11,176.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,508.69x = 326,743,832.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,743,832.72/19,508.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,748.63

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