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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.86, 29,324.28 and 7,867.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.86, 29,324.28 and 7,867.28 is: 11,803.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.86 : 29,324.28 = 7,867.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.86/29,324.28 = 7,867.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.86x = 29,324.28 × 7,867.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.86x = 230,702,321.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,702,321.56/19,545.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,803.13

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