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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,654.86, 27,123.72 and 10,702.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,654.86, 27,123.72 and 10,702.44 is: 14,769.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,654.86 : 27,123.72 = 10,702.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,654.86/27,123.72 = 10,702.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,654.86x = 27,123.72 × 10,702.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,654.86x = 290,289,985.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,289,985.88/19,654.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,769.37

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