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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,481.73, 29,204.09 and 6,324.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,481.73, 29,204.09 and 6,324.90 is: 9,481.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,481.73 : 29,204.09 = 6,324.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,481.73/29,204.09 = 6,324.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,481.73x = 29,204.09 × 6,324.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,481.73x = 184,712,818.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,712,818.63/19,481.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,481.34

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