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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,963.59, 29,948.55 and 6,637.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,963.59, 29,948.55 and 6,637.08 is: 9,956.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,963.59 : 29,948.55 = 6,637.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,963.59/29,948.55 = 6,637.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,963.59x = 29,948.55 × 6,637.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,963.59x = 198,770,922.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,770,922.23/19,963.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,956.67

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