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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,745.20, 29,619.35 and 6,597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,745.20, 29,619.35 and 6,597.62 is: 9,896.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,745.20 : 29,619.35 = 6,597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,745.20/29,619.35 = 6,597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,745.20x = 29,619.35 × 6,597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,745.20x = 195,417,084.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,417,084.34/19,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,896.94

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