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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,996.82, 29,992.15 and 6,670.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,996.82, 29,992.15 and 6,670.05 is: 10,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,996.82 : 29,992.15 = 6,670.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,996.82/29,992.15 = 6,670.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,996.82x = 29,992.15 × 6,670.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,996.82x = 200,049,123.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,049,123.43/19,996.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,004.05

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