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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,956.41, 29,935.52 and 6,808.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,956.41, 29,935.52 and 6,808.89 is: 10,213.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,956.41 : 29,935.52 = 6,808.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,956.41/29,935.52 = 6,808.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,956.41x = 29,935.52 × 6,808.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,956.41x = 203,827,662.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,827,662.77/19,956.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213.64

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