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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,862.04, 29,793.10 and 4,869.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,862.04, 29,793.10 and 4,869.22 is: 7,303.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,862.04 : 29,793.10 = 4,869.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,862.04/29,793.10 = 4,869.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,862.04x = 29,793.10 × 4,869.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,862.04x = 145,069,170.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,069,170.56/19,862.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,303.84

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