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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,825.92, 29,738.97 and 5,034.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,825.92, 29,738.97 and 5,034.84 is: 7,552.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,825.92 : 29,738.97 = 5,034.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,825.92/29,738.97 = 5,034.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,825.92x = 29,738.97 × 5,034.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,825.92x = 149,730,955.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,730,955.71/19,825.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,552.28

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