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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,619.18, 29,424.51 and 7,139.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,619.18, 29,424.51 and 7,139.51 is: 10,707.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,619.18 : 29,424.51 = 7,139.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,619.18/29,424.51 = 7,139.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,619.18x = 29,424.51 × 7,139.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,619.18x = 210,076,436.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,076,436.27/19,619.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,707.71

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