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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,919.55, 29,897.79 and 10,065.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,919.55, 29,897.79 and 10,065.77 is: 15,107.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,919.55 : 29,897.79 = 10,065.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,919.55/29,897.79 = 10,065.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,919.55x = 29,897.79 × 10,065.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,919.55x = 300,944,259.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,944,259.15/19,919.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,107.98

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