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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,561.56, 29,344.61 and 7,087.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,561.56, 29,344.61 and 7,087.46 is: 10,632.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,561.56 : 29,344.61 = 7,087.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,561.56/29,344.61 = 7,087.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,561.56x = 29,344.61 × 7,087.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,561.56x = 207,978,620.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,978,620.59/19,561.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.01

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