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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,590.81, 27,035.96 and 10,977.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,590.81, 27,035.96 and 10,977.33 is: 15,149.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590.81 : 27,035.96 = 10,977.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590.81/27,035.96 = 10,977.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590.81x = 27,035.96 × 10,977.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590.81x = 296,782,599.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,782,599.90/19,590.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,149.07

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