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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,898.85, 27,460.48 and 10,947.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,898.85, 27,460.48 and 10,947.04 is: 15,106.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,898.85 : 27,460.48 = 10,947.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,898.85/27,460.48 = 10,947.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,898.85x = 27,460.48 × 10,947.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,898.85x = 300,610,972.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,610,972.98/19,898.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,106.95

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