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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,671.34, 27,147.27 and 10,719.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,671.34, 27,147.27 and 10,719.34 is: 14,793.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,671.34 : 27,147.27 = 10,719.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,671.34/27,147.27 = 10,719.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,671.34x = 27,147.27 × 10,719.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,671.34x = 291,000,817.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,000,817.20/19,671.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,793.14

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