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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,527.85, 29,291.78 and 4,736.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,527.85, 29,291.78 and 4,736.64 is: 7,104.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,527.85 : 29,291.78 = 4,736.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,527.85/29,291.78 = 4,736.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,527.85x = 29,291.78 × 4,736.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,527.85x = 138,744,593.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,744,593.14/19,527.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,104.96

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