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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,934.43, 29,902.04 and 5,894.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,934.43, 29,902.04 and 5,894.45 is: 8,841.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,934.43 : 29,902.04 = 5,894.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,934.43/29,902.04 = 5,894.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,934.43x = 29,902.04 × 5,894.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,934.43x = 176,255,934.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,255,934.25/19,934.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,841.78

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