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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,934.91, 27,509.19 and 10,982.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,934.91, 27,509.19 and 10,982.18 is: 15,154.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,934.91 : 27,509.19 = 10,982.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,934.91/27,509.19 = 10,982.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,934.91x = 27,509.19 × 10,982.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,934.91x = 302,110,738.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,110,738.69/19,934.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,154.86

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