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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,934.28, 29,901.54 and 6,083.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,934.28, 29,901.54 and 6,083.28 is: 9,124.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,934.28 : 29,901.54 = 6,083.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,934.28/29,901.54 = 6,083.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,934.28x = 29,901.54 × 6,083.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,934.28x = 181,899,440.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,899,440.25/19,934.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,124.96

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