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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,963.75, 29,945.67 and 6,112.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,963.75, 29,945.67 and 6,112.75 is: 9,169.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,963.75 : 29,945.67 = 6,112.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,963.75/29,945.67 = 6,112.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,963.75x = 29,945.67 × 6,112.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,963.75x = 183,050,394.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,050,394.29/19,963.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.14

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