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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,877.96, 29,815.08 and 6,728.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,877.96, 29,815.08 and 6,728.82 is: 10,092.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,877.96 : 29,815.08 = 6,728.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,877.96/29,815.08 = 6,728.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,877.96x = 29,815.08 × 6,728.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,877.96x = 200,620,306.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,620,306.61/19,877.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,092.60

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