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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,959.04, 27,543.07 and 11,006.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,959.04, 27,543.07 and 11,006.79 is: 15,189.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,959.04 : 27,543.07 = 11,006.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,959.04/27,543.07 = 11,006.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,959.04x = 27,543.07 × 11,006.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,959.04x = 303,160,787.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,160,787.45/19,959.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,189.15

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