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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,767.88, 27,279.43 and 10,815.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,767.88, 27,279.43 and 10,815.27 is: 14,924.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,767.88 : 27,279.43 = 10,815.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,767.88/27,279.43 = 10,815.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,767.88x = 27,279.43 × 10,815.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,767.88x = 295,034,400.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,034,400.90/19,767.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,924.94

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