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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,800.62, 29,700.93 and 6,652.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,800.62, 29,700.93 and 6,652.99 is: 9,979.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,800.62 : 29,700.93 = 6,652.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,800.62/29,700.93 = 6,652.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,800.62x = 29,700.93 × 6,652.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,800.62x = 197,599,916.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,599,916.03/19,800.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,979.48

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