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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,686.05, 29,529.08 and 7,200.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,686.05, 29,529.08 and 7,200.67 is: 10,801.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,686.05 : 29,529.08 = 7,200.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,686.05/29,529.08 = 7,200.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,686.05x = 29,529.08 × 7,200.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,686.05x = 212,629,160.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,629,160.48/19,686.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,801.01

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