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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,673.94, 27,150.07 and 10,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,673.94, 27,150.07 and 10,721.44 is: 14,795.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,673.94 : 27,150.07 = 10,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,673.94/27,150.07 = 10,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,673.94x = 27,150.07 × 10,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,673.94x = 291,087,873.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,087,873.74/19,673.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,795.61

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