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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,641.42, 29,394.09 and 18,824.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,641.42, 29,394.09 and 18,824.94 is: 28,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,641.42 : 29,394.09 = 18,824.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,641.42/29,394.09 = 18,824.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,641.42x = 29,394.09 × 18,824.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,641.42x = 553,341,980.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,341,980.60/19,641.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,172.20

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