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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,646.97, 27,112.44 and 10,694.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,646.97, 27,112.44 and 10,694.67 is: 14,758.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,646.97 : 27,112.44 = 10,694.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,646.97/27,112.44 = 10,694.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,646.97x = 27,112.44 × 10,694.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,646.97x = 289,958,598.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,958,598.69/19,646.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,758.44

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