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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,880.86, 27,435.04 and 10,928.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,880.86, 27,435.04 and 10,928.37 is: 15,080.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,880.86 : 27,435.04 = 10,928.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,880.86/27,435.04 = 10,928.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,880.86x = 27,435.04 × 10,928.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,880.86x = 299,820,268.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,820,268.08/19,880.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,080.85

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