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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,891.48, 27,450.92 and 10,939.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,891.48, 27,450.92 and 10,939.32 is: 15,096.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,891.48 : 27,450.92 = 10,939.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,891.48/27,450.92 = 10,939.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,891.48x = 27,450.92 × 10,939.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,891.48x = 300,294,398.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,294,398.17/19,891.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.63

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