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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,694.70, 29,541.89 and 4,903.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,694.70, 29,541.89 and 4,903.52 is: 7,355.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,694.70 : 29,541.89 = 4,903.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,694.70/29,541.89 = 4,903.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,694.70x = 29,541.89 × 4,903.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,694.70x = 144,859,248.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,859,248.45/19,694.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355.24

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