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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,702.98, 29,554.88 and 10,993.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,702.98, 29,554.88 and 10,993.32 is: 16,490.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,702.98 : 29,554.88 = 10,993.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,702.98/29,554.88 = 10,993.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,702.98x = 29,554.88 × 10,993.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,702.98x = 324,906,198.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,906,198.44/19,702.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,490.21

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