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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,891.59, 27,450.59 and 10,939.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,891.59, 27,450.59 and 10,939.15 is: 15,096.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,891.59 : 27,450.59 = 10,939.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,891.59/27,450.59 = 10,939.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,891.59x = 27,450.59 × 10,939.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,891.59x = 300,286,101.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,286,101.22/19,891.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,096.14

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