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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,998.48, 29,997.66 and 11,109.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,998.48, 29,997.66 and 11,109.64 is: 16,664.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,998.48 : 29,997.66 = 11,109.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,998.48/29,997.66 = 11,109.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,998.48x = 29,997.66 × 11,109.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,998.48x = 333,263,203.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,263,203.44/19,998.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,664.43

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