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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,782.92, 29,676.36 and 7,306.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,782.92, 29,676.36 and 7,306.22 is: 10,960.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,782.92 : 29,676.36 = 7,306.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,782.92/29,676.36 = 7,306.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,782.92x = 29,676.36 × 7,306.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,782.92x = 216,822,014.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,822,014.96/19,782.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,960.06

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