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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,477.62, 29,209.80 and 6,326.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,477.62, 29,209.80 and 6,326.73 is: 9,487.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,477.62 : 29,209.80 = 6,326.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,477.62/29,209.80 = 6,326.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,477.62x = 29,209.80 × 6,326.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,477.62x = 184,802,517.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,802,517.95/19,477.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,487.94

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