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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,636.70, 27,098.97 and 10,684.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,636.70, 27,098.97 and 10,684.58 is: 14,744.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,636.70 : 27,098.97 = 10,684.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,636.70/27,098.97 = 10,684.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,636.70x = 27,098.97 × 10,684.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,636.70x = 289,541,112.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,541,112.88/19,636.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,744.90

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