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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,646.78, 27,112.48 and 10,694.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,646.78, 27,112.48 and 10,694.25 is: 14,758.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,646.78 : 27,112.48 = 10,694.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,646.78/27,112.48 = 10,694.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,646.78x = 27,112.48 × 10,694.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,646.78x = 289,947,612.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,947,612.50/19,646.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,758.03

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