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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,844.77, 29,768.07 and 6,697.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,844.77, 29,768.07 and 6,697.26 is: 10,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,844.77 : 29,768.07 = 6,697.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,844.77/29,768.07 = 6,697.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,844.77x = 29,768.07 × 6,697.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,844.77x = 199,364,504.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,364,504.49/19,844.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,046.20

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