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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,858.08, 29,787.60 and 6,007.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,858.08, 29,787.60 and 6,007.04 is: 9,010.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,858.08 : 29,787.60 = 6,007.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,858.08/29,787.60 = 6,007.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,858.08x = 29,787.60 × 6,007.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,858.08x = 178,935,304.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,935,304.70/19,858.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.71

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