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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,938.80, 29,908.20 and 19,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,938.80, 29,908.20 and 19,679.60 is: 29,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,938.80 : 29,908.20 = 19,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,938.80/29,908.20 = 19,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,938.80x = 29,908.20 × 19,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,938.80x = 588,581,412.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,581,412.72/19,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,519.40

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