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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,867.08, 29,792.82 and 7,213.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,867.08, 29,792.82 and 7,213.84 is: 10,817.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,867.08 : 29,792.82 = 7,213.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,867.08/29,792.82 = 7,213.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,867.08x = 29,792.82 × 7,213.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,867.08x = 214,920,636.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,920,636.63/19,867.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,817.93

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