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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,798.44, 29,693.95 and 9,935.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,798.44, 29,693.95 and 9,935.07 is: 14,900.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,798.44 : 29,693.95 = 9,935.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,798.44/29,693.95 = 9,935.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,798.44x = 29,693.95 × 9,935.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,798.44x = 295,011,422.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,011,422.15/19,798.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,900.74

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