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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,874.36, 29,746.63 and 14,607.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,874.36, 29,746.63 and 14,607.98 is: 21,864.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,874.36 : 29,746.63 = 14,607.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,874.36/29,746.63 = 14,607.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,874.36x = 29,746.63 × 14,607.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,874.36x = 434,537,990.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,537,990.85/19,874.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,864.26

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