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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,886.24, 27,443.03 and 10,933.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,886.24, 27,443.03 and 10,933.90 is: 15,088.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,886.24 : 27,443.03 = 10,933.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,886.24/27,443.03 = 10,933.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,886.24x = 27,443.03 × 10,933.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,886.24x = 300,059,208.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,059,208.50/19,886.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,088.79

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