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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,455.56, 19,926.90 and 11,306.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,455.56, 19,926.90 and 11,306.28 is: 15,585.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,455.56 : 19,926.90 = 11,306.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,455.56/19,926.90 = 11,306.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,455.56x = 19,926.90 × 11,306.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,455.56x = 225,299,110.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,299,110.93/14,455.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,585.64

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