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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.98, 29,301.54 and 7,845.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.98, 29,301.54 and 7,845.25 is: 11,766.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.98 : 29,301.54 = 7,845.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.98/29,301.54 = 7,845.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.98x = 29,301.54 × 7,845.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.98x = 229,877,906.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,877,906.69/19,535.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,766.90

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