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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,992.22, 29,945.19 and 9,446.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,992.22, 29,945.19 and 9,446.32 is: 14,149.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,992.22 : 29,945.19 = 9,446.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,992.22/29,945.19 = 9,446.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,992.22x = 29,945.19 × 9,446.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,992.22x = 282,871,920.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,871,920.06/19,992.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,149.10

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