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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,641.92, 27,105.66 and 10,689.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,641.92, 27,105.66 and 10,689.42 is: 14,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,641.92 : 27,105.66 = 10,689.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,641.92/27,105.66 = 10,689.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,641.92x = 27,105.66 × 10,689.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,641.92x = 289,743,784.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,743,784.12/19,641.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,751.30

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