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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,633.88, 29,450.68 and 7,946.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,633.88, 29,450.68 and 7,946.93 is: 11,920.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,633.88 : 29,450.68 = 7,946.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,633.88/29,450.68 = 7,946.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,633.88x = 29,450.68 × 7,946.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,633.88x = 234,042,546.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,042,546.17/19,633.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,920.34

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