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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,635.82, 27,097.54 and 10,683.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,635.82, 27,097.54 and 10,683.70 is: 14,743.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,635.82 : 27,097.54 = 10,683.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,635.82/27,097.54 = 10,683.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,635.82x = 27,097.54 × 10,683.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,635.82x = 289,501,893.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,501,893.64/19,635.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,743.56

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