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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,695.12, 29,553.72 and 10,460.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,695.12, 29,553.72 and 10,460.88 is: 15,697.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,695.12 : 29,553.72 = 10,460.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,695.12/29,553.72 = 10,460.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,695.12x = 29,553.72 × 10,460.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,695.12x = 309,157,918.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,157,918.47/19,695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,697.18

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