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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,884.98, 29,826.79 and 5,094.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,884.98, 29,826.79 and 5,094.04 is: 7,640.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,884.98 : 29,826.79 = 5,094.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,884.98/29,826.79 = 5,094.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,884.98x = 29,826.79 × 5,094.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,884.98x = 151,938,774.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,938,774.03/19,884.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,640.88

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