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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.22, 27,049.35 and 10,648.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.22, 27,049.35 and 10,648.86 is: 14,695.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.22 : 27,049.35 = 10,648.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.22/27,049.35 = 10,648.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.22x = 27,049.35 × 10,648.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.22x = 288,044,741.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,044,741.24/19,601.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,695.25

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