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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,900.84, 27,463.30 and 10,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,900.84, 27,463.30 and 10,826.20 is: 14,940.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,900.84 : 27,463.30 = 10,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,900.84/27,463.30 = 10,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,900.84x = 27,463.30 × 10,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,900.84x = 297,323,178.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,323,178.46/19,900.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,940.23

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