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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,694.31, 29,472.08 and 12,302.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,694.31, 29,472.08 and 12,302.25 is: 18,410.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,694.31 : 29,472.08 = 12,302.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,694.31/29,472.08 = 12,302.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,694.31x = 29,472.08 × 12,302.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,694.31x = 362,572,834.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,572,834.67/19,694.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,410.03

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