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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,839.77, 29,759.75 and 6,692.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,839.77, 29,759.75 and 6,692.26 is: 10,038.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,839.77 : 29,759.75 = 6,692.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,839.77/29,759.75 = 6,692.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,839.77x = 29,759.75 × 6,692.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,839.77x = 199,159,802.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,159,802.27/19,839.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,038.41

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