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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,933.20, 29,910.60 and 8,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,933.20, 29,910.60 and 8,841.60 is: 13,267.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,933.20 : 29,910.60 = 8,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,933.20/29,910.60 = 8,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,933.20x = 29,910.60 × 8,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,933.20x = 264,457,560.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,457,560.96/19,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,267.19

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