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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,646.91, 29,474.93 and 5,607.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,646.91, 29,474.93 and 5,607.14 is: 8,412.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,646.91 : 29,474.93 = 5,607.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,646.91/29,474.93 = 5,607.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,646.91x = 29,474.93 × 5,607.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,646.91x = 165,269,925.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,269,925.64/19,646.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,412.01

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