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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,595.62, 27,049.72 and 13,630.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,595.62, 27,049.72 and 13,630.75 is: 18,815.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,595.62 : 27,049.72 = 13,630.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,595.62/27,049.72 = 13,630.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,595.62x = 27,049.72 × 13,630.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,595.62x = 368,707,970.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,707,970.36/19,595.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,815.83

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