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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,922.76, 27,493.17 and 10,970.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,922.76, 27,493.17 and 10,970.08 is: 15,138.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,922.76 : 27,493.17 = 10,970.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,922.76/27,493.17 = 10,970.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,922.76x = 27,493.17 × 10,970.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,922.76x = 301,602,380.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,602,380.84/19,922.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,138.58

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