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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,537.74, 29,306.18 and 4,746.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,537.74, 29,306.18 and 4,746.74 is: 7,120.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,537.74 : 29,306.18 = 4,746.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,537.74/29,306.18 = 4,746.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,537.74x = 29,306.18 × 4,746.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,537.74x = 139,108,682.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,108,682.19/19,537.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120.00

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