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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,551.04, 29,328.81 and 5,700.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,551.04, 29,328.81 and 5,700.04 is: 8,550.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,551.04 : 29,328.81 = 5,700.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,551.04/29,328.81 = 5,700.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,551.04x = 29,328.81 × 5,700.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,551.04x = 167,175,390.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,175,390.15/19,551.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,550.72

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