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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,599.04, 27,047.16 and 10,646.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,599.04, 27,047.16 and 10,646.44 is: 14,692.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,599.04 : 27,047.16 = 10,646.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,599.04/27,047.16 = 10,646.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,599.04x = 27,047.16 × 10,646.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,599.04x = 287,955,966.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,955,966.11/19,599.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,692.35

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