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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,225.71, 26,531.49 and 11,267.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,225.71, 26,531.49 and 11,267.93 is: 15,549.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,225.71 : 26,531.49 = 11,267.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,225.71/26,531.49 = 11,267.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,225.71x = 26,531.49 × 11,267.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,225.71x = 298,954,839.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,954,839.46/19,225.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,549.74

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