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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,920.84, 29,899.72 and 10,066.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,920.84, 29,899.72 and 10,066.99 is: 15,109.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,920.84 : 29,899.72 = 10,066.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,920.84/29,899.72 = 10,066.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,920.84x = 29,899.72 × 10,066.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,920.84x = 301,000,032.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,000,032.74/19,920.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,109.81

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