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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,764.12, 29,651.04 and 18,144.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,764.12, 29,651.04 and 18,144.12 is: 27,220.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,764.12 : 29,651.04 = 18,144.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,764.12/29,651.04 = 18,144.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,764.12x = 29,651.04 × 18,144.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,764.12x = 537,992,027.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,992,027.88/19,764.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,220.64

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