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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,849.54, 29,758.72 and 13,590.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,849.54, 29,758.72 and 13,590.62 is: 20,375.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,849.54 : 29,758.72 = 13,590.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,849.54/29,758.72 = 13,590.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,849.54x = 29,758.72 × 13,590.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,849.54x = 404,439,455.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,439,455.21/19,849.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,375.26

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