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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,704.80, 27,191.62 and 10,752.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,704.80, 27,191.62 and 10,752.24 is: 14,837.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,704.80 : 27,191.62 = 10,752.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,704.80/27,191.62 = 10,752.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,704.80x = 27,191.62 × 10,752.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,704.80x = 292,370,824.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,370,824.23/19,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,837.54

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