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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,748.57, 29,624.71 and 7,268.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,748.57, 29,624.71 and 7,268.83 is: 10,903.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,748.57 : 29,624.71 = 7,268.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,748.57/29,624.71 = 7,268.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,748.57x = 29,624.71 × 7,268.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,748.57x = 215,336,980.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,336,980.79/19,748.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.93

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