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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,955.00, 27,537.91 and 11,002.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,955.00, 27,537.91 and 11,002.48 is: 15,183.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,955.00 : 27,537.91 = 11,002.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,955.00/27,537.91 = 11,002.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,955.00x = 27,537.91 × 11,002.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,955.00x = 302,985,207.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,985,207.67/19,955.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,183.42

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