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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,893.59, 29,840.73 and 6,746.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,893.59, 29,840.73 and 6,746.30 is: 10,119.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,893.59 : 29,840.73 = 6,746.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,893.59/29,840.73 = 6,746.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,893.59x = 29,840.73 × 6,746.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,893.59x = 201,314,591.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,314,591.40/19,893.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,119.57

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