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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,867.27, 29,801.18 and 5,076.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,867.27, 29,801.18 and 5,076.31 is: 7,614.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,867.27 : 29,801.18 = 5,076.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,867.27/29,801.18 = 5,076.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,867.27x = 29,801.18 × 5,076.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,867.27x = 151,280,028.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,280,028.05/19,867.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,614.54

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