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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,884.67, 27,440.83 and 10,932.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,884.67, 27,440.83 and 10,932.75 is: 15,087.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,884.67 : 27,440.83 = 10,932.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,884.67/27,440.83 = 10,932.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,884.67x = 27,440.83 × 10,932.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,884.67x = 300,003,734.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,003,734.18/19,884.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,087.19

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