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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,829.77, 29,748.75 and 6,683.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,829.77, 29,748.75 and 6,683.16 is: 10,026.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,829.77 : 29,748.75 = 6,683.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,829.77/29,748.75 = 6,683.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,829.77x = 29,748.75 × 6,683.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,829.77x = 198,815,656.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,815,656.05/19,829.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,026.12

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