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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,636.02, 29,452.95 and 4,844.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,636.02, 29,452.95 and 4,844.88 is: 7,267.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,636.02 : 29,452.95 = 4,844.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,636.02/29,452.95 = 4,844.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,636.02x = 29,452.95 × 4,844.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,636.02x = 142,696,008.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,696,008.40/19,636.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,267.05

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