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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,414, 29,118.52 and 6,265

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,414, 29,118.52 and 6,265 is: 9,396.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,414 : 29,118.52 = 6,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,414/29,118.52 = 6,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,414x = 29,118.52 × 6,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,414x = 182,427,527.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,427,527.80/19,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396.70

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