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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,780.88, 27,297.65 and 10,828.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,780.88, 27,297.65 and 10,828.93 is: 14,943.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,780.88 : 27,297.65 = 10,828.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,780.88/27,297.65 = 10,828.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,780.88x = 27,297.65 × 10,828.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,780.88x = 295,604,341.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,604,341.01/19,780.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,943.94

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