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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,922.27, 27,492.92 and 10,970.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,922.27, 27,492.92 and 10,970.10 is: 15,138.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,922.27 : 27,492.92 = 10,970.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,922.27/27,492.92 = 10,970.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,922.27x = 27,492.92 × 10,970.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,922.27x = 301,600,081.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,600,081.69/19,922.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,138.84

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