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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,599.44, 27,047.72 and 10,646.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,599.44, 27,047.72 and 10,646.94 is: 14,693.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,599.44 : 27,047.72 = 10,646.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,599.44/27,047.72 = 10,646.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,599.44x = 27,047.72 × 10,646.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,599.44x = 287,975,451.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,975,451.98/19,599.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693.04

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