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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,800.04, 27,324.49 and 11,301.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,800.04, 27,324.49 and 11,301.99 is: 15,596.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,800.04 : 27,324.49 = 11,301.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,800.04/27,324.49 = 11,301.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,800.04x = 27,324.49 × 11,301.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,800.04x = 308,821,112.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,821,112.74/19,800.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,596.99

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