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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,891.47, 27,450.03 and 10,939.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,891.47, 27,450.03 and 10,939.08 is: 15,095.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,891.47 : 27,450.03 = 10,939.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,891.47/27,450.03 = 10,939.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,891.47x = 27,450.03 × 10,939.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,891.47x = 300,278,074.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,278,074.17/19,891.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,095.82

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