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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,887.62, 27,445.02 and 10,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,887.62, 27,445.02 and 10,935.70 is: 15,091.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,887.62 : 27,445.02 = 10,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,887.62/27,445.02 = 10,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,887.62x = 27,445.02 × 10,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,887.62x = 300,130,580.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,130,580.73/19,887.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,091.33

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