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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,632.92, 27,093.69 and 10,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,632.92, 27,093.69 and 10,680.80 is: 14,739.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,632.92 : 27,093.69 = 10,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,632.92/27,093.69 = 10,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,632.92x = 27,093.69 × 10,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,632.92x = 289,382,148.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,382,148.68/19,632.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,739.64

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