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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,999.63, 30,004.30 and 6,148.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,999.63, 30,004.30 and 6,148.63 is: 9,224.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,999.63 : 30,004.30 = 6,148.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,999.63/30,004.30 = 6,148.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,999.63x = 30,004.30 × 6,148.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,999.63x = 184,485,189.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,485,189.09/19,999.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,224.43

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