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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,353.00, 30,533.88 and 6,312.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,353.00, 30,533.88 and 6,312.74 is: 9,470.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,353.00 : 30,533.88 = 6,312.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,353.00/30,533.88 = 6,312.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,353.00x = 30,533.88 × 6,312.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,353.00x = 192,752,560.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,752,560.13/20,353.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,470.48

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