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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,887.89, 27,445.37 and 10,935.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,887.89, 27,445.37 and 10,935.18 is: 15,090.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,887.89 : 27,445.37 = 10,935.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,887.89/27,445.37 = 10,935.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,887.89x = 27,445.37 × 10,935.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,887.89x = 300,120,006.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,120,006.44/19,887.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,090.59

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