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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,874.83, 27,425.93 and 10,922.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,874.83, 27,425.93 and 10,922.14 is: 15,071.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,874.83 : 27,425.93 = 10,922.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,874.83/27,425.93 = 10,922.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,874.83x = 27,425.93 × 10,922.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,874.83x = 299,549,709.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,549,709.96/19,874.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,071.82

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