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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,584.63, 27,026.79 and 10,632.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,584.63, 27,026.79 and 10,632.12 is: 14,672.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,584.63 : 27,026.79 = 10,632.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,584.63/27,026.79 = 10,632.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,584.63x = 27,026.79 × 10,632.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,584.63x = 287,352,074.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,352,074.49/19,584.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,672.33

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