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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,984.71, 27,575.43 and 11,484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,984.71, 27,575.43 and 11,484.84 is: 15,847.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,984.71 : 27,575.43 = 11,484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,984.71/27,575.43 = 11,484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,984.71x = 27,575.43 × 11,484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,984.71x = 316,699,401.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,699,401.48/19,984.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,847.09

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