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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,908.76, 27,473.05 and 10,954.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,908.76, 27,473.05 and 10,954.53 is: 15,116.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,908.76 : 27,473.05 = 10,954.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,908.76/27,473.05 = 10,954.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,908.76x = 27,473.05 × 10,954.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,908.76x = 300,954,468.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,954,468.52/19,908.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,116.68

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