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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,630.73, 29,453.91 and 7,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,630.73, 29,453.91 and 7,151.60 is: 10,730.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,630.73 : 29,453.91 = 7,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,630.73/29,453.91 = 7,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,630.73x = 29,453.91 × 7,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,630.73x = 210,642,656.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,642,656.39/19,630.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,730.25

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