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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,675.82, 27,151.94 and 10,723.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,675.82, 27,151.94 and 10,723.14 is: 14,797.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,675.82 : 27,151.94 = 10,723.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,675.82/27,151.94 = 10,723.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,675.82x = 27,151.94 × 10,723.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,675.82x = 291,154,080.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,154,080.70/19,675.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,797.56

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