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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,891.77, 27,450.74 and 10,939.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,891.77, 27,450.74 and 10,939.84 is: 15,097.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,891.77 : 27,450.74 = 10,939.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,891.77/27,450.74 = 10,939.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,891.77x = 27,450.74 × 10,939.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,891.77x = 300,306,703.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,306,703.48/19,891.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.03

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