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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,826.29, 29,737.59 and 7,346.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,826.29, 29,737.59 and 7,346.44 is: 11,018.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,826.29 : 29,737.59 = 7,346.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,826.29/29,737.59 = 7,346.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,826.29x = 29,737.59 × 7,346.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,826.29x = 218,465,420.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,465,420.68/19,826.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,018.98

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