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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,717.00, 27,209.87 and 10,764.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,717.00, 27,209.87 and 10,764.88 is: 14,855.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,717.00 : 27,209.87 = 10,764.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,717.00/27,209.87 = 10,764.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,717.00x = 27,209.87 × 10,764.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,717.00x = 292,910,795.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,910,795.49/19,717.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,855.75

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