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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,646.22, 29,469.36 and 13,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,646.22, 29,469.36 and 13,828.80 is: 20,743.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,646.22 : 29,469.36 = 13,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,646.22/29,469.36 = 13,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,646.22x = 29,469.36 × 13,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,646.22x = 407,525,885.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,525,885.57/19,646.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,743.22

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