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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,891.49, 27,450.96 and 10,939.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,891.49, 27,450.96 and 10,939.67 is: 15,097.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,891.49 : 27,450.96 = 10,939.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,891.49/27,450.96 = 10,939.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,891.49x = 27,450.96 × 10,939.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,891.49x = 300,304,443.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,304,443.58/19,891.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.13

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