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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,695.93, 27,180.37 and 10,743.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,695.93, 27,180.37 and 10,743.47 is: 14,825.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,695.93 : 27,180.37 = 10,743.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,695.93/27,180.37 = 10,743.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,695.93x = 27,180.37 × 10,743.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,695.93x = 292,011,469.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,011,469.14/19,695.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,825.98

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