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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,777.94, 29,659.77 and 6,627.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,777.94, 29,659.77 and 6,627.29 is: 9,938.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,777.94 : 29,659.77 = 6,627.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,777.94/29,659.77 = 6,627.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,777.94x = 29,659.77 × 6,627.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,777.94x = 196,563,748.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,563,748.82/19,777.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,938.54

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