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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,894.21, 29,840.54 and 6,746.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,894.21, 29,840.54 and 6,746.59 is: 10,119.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,894.21 : 29,840.54 = 6,746.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,894.21/29,840.54 = 6,746.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,894.21x = 29,840.54 × 6,746.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,894.21x = 201,321,892.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,321,892.33/19,894.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,119.62

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