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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,700.12, 29,549.64 and 6,552.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,700.12, 29,549.64 and 6,552.74 is: 9,828.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,700.12 : 29,549.64 = 6,552.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,700.12/29,549.64 = 6,552.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,700.12x = 29,549.64 × 6,552.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,700.12x = 193,631,108.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,631,108.01/19,700.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,828.93

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