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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,433.29, 29,142.79 and 6,949.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,433.29, 29,142.79 and 6,949.93 is: 10,422.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,433.29 : 29,142.79 = 6,949.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,433.29/29,142.79 = 6,949.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,433.29x = 29,142.79 × 6,949.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,433.29x = 202,540,260.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,540,260.27/19,433.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,422.34

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