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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,894.44, 27,455.03 and 10,942.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,894.44, 27,455.03 and 10,942.63 is: 15,101.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,894.44 : 27,455.03 = 10,942.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,894.44/27,455.03 = 10,942.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,894.44x = 27,455.03 × 10,942.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,894.44x = 300,430,234.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,430,234.93/19,894.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,101.22

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