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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,594.02, 29,391.02 and 5,743.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,594.02, 29,391.02 and 5,743.02 is: 8,614.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,594.02 : 29,391.02 = 5,743.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,594.02/29,391.02 = 5,743.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,594.02x = 29,391.02 × 5,743.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,594.02x = 168,793,215.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,793,215.68/19,594.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,614.53

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