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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,760.60, 29,640.92 and 6,613.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,760.60, 29,640.92 and 6,613.09 is: 9,919.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,760.60 : 29,640.92 = 6,613.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,760.60/29,640.92 = 6,613.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,760.60x = 29,640.92 × 6,613.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,760.60x = 196,017,964.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,017,964.48/19,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,919.64

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