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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,882.55, 27,438.61 and 10,930.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,882.55, 27,438.61 and 10,930.87 is: 15,084.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,882.55 : 27,438.61 = 10,930.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,882.55/27,438.61 = 10,930.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,882.55x = 27,438.61 × 10,930.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,882.55x = 299,927,878.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,927,878.89/19,882.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,084.98

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