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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,795.76, 27,318.16 and 10,843.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,795.76, 27,318.16 and 10,843.29 is: 14,963.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,795.76 : 27,318.16 = 10,843.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,795.76/27,318.16 = 10,843.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,795.76x = 27,318.16 × 10,843.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,795.76x = 296,218,731.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,218,731.15/19,795.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,963.75

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