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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,878.20, 29,823.24 and 8,025.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,878.20, 29,823.24 and 8,025.86 is: 12,041.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,878.20 : 29,823.24 = 8,025.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,878.20/29,823.24 = 8,025.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,878.20x = 29,823.24 × 8,025.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,878.20x = 239,357,148.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,357,148.99/19,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,041.19

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