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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,584.64, 27,027.84 and 11,202.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,584.64, 27,027.84 and 11,202.56 is: 15,460.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,584.64 : 27,027.84 = 11,202.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,584.64/27,027.84 = 11,202.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,584.64x = 27,027.84 × 11,202.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,584.64x = 302,780,999.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,780,999.27/19,584.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,460.13

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