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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,907.04, 29,831.40 and 8,803.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,907.04, 29,831.40 and 8,803.68 is: 13,192.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,907.04 : 29,831.40 = 8,803.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,907.04/29,831.40 = 8,803.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,907.04x = 29,831.40 × 8,803.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,907.04x = 262,626,099.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,626,099.55/19,907.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,192.62

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