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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,751.04, 27,256.92 and 10,798.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,751.04, 27,256.92 and 10,798.92 is: 14,902.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,751.04 : 27,256.92 = 10,798.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,751.04/27,256.92 = 10,798.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,751.04x = 27,256.92 × 10,798.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,751.04x = 294,345,298.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,345,298.53/19,751.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,902.77

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