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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,544.64, 29,303.04 and 9,150.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,544.64, 29,303.04 and 9,150.72 is: 13,719.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,544.64 : 29,303.04 = 9,150.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,544.64/29,303.04 = 9,150.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,544.64x = 29,303.04 × 9,150.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,544.64x = 268,143,914.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,143,914.19/19,544.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,719.56

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