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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,607.31, 29,417.15 and 7,124.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,607.31, 29,417.15 and 7,124.01 is: 10,688.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,607.31 : 29,417.15 = 7,124.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,607.31/29,417.15 = 7,124.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,607.31x = 29,417.15 × 7,124.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,607.31x = 209,568,035.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,568,035.15/19,607.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,688.26

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