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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,412.70, 29,112.73 and 6,262.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,412.70, 29,112.73 and 6,262.00 is: 9,390.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,412.70 : 29,112.73 = 6,262.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,412.70/29,112.73 = 6,262.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,412.70x = 29,112.73 × 6,262.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,412.70x = 182,303,794.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,303,794.69/19,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,390.95

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