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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,920.43, 27,489.09 and 10,966.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,920.43, 27,489.09 and 10,966.48 is: 15,133.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,920.43 : 27,489.09 = 10,966.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,920.43/27,489.09 = 10,966.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,920.43x = 27,489.09 × 10,966.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,920.43x = 301,458,555.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,458,555.70/19,920.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,133.13

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