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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,796.00, 27,318.48 and 10,843.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,796.00, 27,318.48 and 10,843.82 is: 14,964.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,796.00 : 27,318.48 = 10,843.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,796.00/27,318.48 = 10,843.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,796.00x = 27,318.48 × 10,843.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,796.00x = 296,236,748.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,236,748.09/19,796.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,964.48

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