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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,619.99, 30,914.84 and 6,571.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,619.99, 30,914.84 and 6,571.93 is: 9,853.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,619.99 : 30,914.84 = 6,571.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,619.99/30,914.84 = 6,571.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,619.99x = 30,914.84 × 6,571.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,619.99x = 203,170,164.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,170,164.44/20,619.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,853.07

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