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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,848.65, 29,776.82 and 6,701.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,848.65, 29,776.82 and 6,701.94 is: 10,054.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,848.65 : 29,776.82 = 6,701.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,848.65/29,776.82 = 6,701.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,848.65x = 29,776.82 × 6,701.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,848.65x = 199,562,427.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,562,427.52/19,848.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054.21

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