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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,529.74, 29,304.94 and 10,651.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,529.74, 29,304.94 and 10,651.48 is: 15,982.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,529.74 : 29,304.94 = 10,651.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,529.74/29,304.94 = 10,651.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,529.74x = 29,304.94 × 10,651.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,529.74x = 312,140,982.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,140,982.31/19,529.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,982.85

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