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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,933.38, 29,898.86 and 8,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,933.38, 29,898.86 and 8,246.30 is: 12,368.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,933.38 : 29,898.86 = 8,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,933.38/29,898.86 = 8,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,933.38x = 29,898.86 × 8,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,933.38x = 246,554,778.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,554,778.49/19,933.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,368.94

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