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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,708.24, 29,584.14 and 19,635.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,708.24, 29,584.14 and 19,635.16 is: 29,474.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,708.24 : 29,584.14 = 19,635.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,708.24/29,584.14 = 19,635.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,708.24x = 29,584.14 × 19,635.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,708.24x = 580,889,322.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,889,322.36/19,708.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,474.44

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