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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,603.53, 29,409.71 and 6,455.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,603.53, 29,409.71 and 6,455.43 is: 9,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,603.53 : 29,409.71 = 6,455.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,603.53/29,409.71 = 6,455.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,603.53x = 29,409.71 × 6,455.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,603.53x = 189,852,291.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,852,291.95/19,603.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,684.60

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