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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,607.04, 29,404.80 and 16,135.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,607.04, 29,404.80 and 16,135.68 is: 24,198.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,607.04 : 29,404.80 = 16,135.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,607.04/29,404.80 = 16,135.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,607.04x = 29,404.80 × 16,135.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,607.04x = 474,466,443.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,466,443.26/19,607.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,198.78

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