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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,772.20, 29,653.48 and 6,621.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,772.20, 29,653.48 and 6,621.16 is: 9,930.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,772.20 : 29,653.48 = 6,621.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,772.20/29,653.48 = 6,621.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,772.20x = 29,653.48 × 6,621.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,772.20x = 196,340,435.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,340,435.64/19,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,930.13

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