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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,819.54, 29,729.48 and 6,671.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,819.54, 29,729.48 and 6,671.72 is: 10,007.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,819.54 : 29,729.48 = 6,671.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,819.54/29,729.48 = 6,671.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,819.54x = 29,729.48 × 6,671.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,819.54x = 198,346,766.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,346,766.31/19,819.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,007.64

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