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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,895.40, 29,834.46 and 6,041.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,895.40, 29,834.46 and 6,041.16 is: 9,059.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,895.40 : 29,834.46 = 6,041.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,895.40/29,834.46 = 6,041.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,895.40x = 29,834.46 × 6,041.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,895.40x = 180,234,746.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,234,746.37/19,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059.12

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