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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,237.61, 26,547.78 and 10,739.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,237.61, 26,547.78 and 10,739.24 is: 14,820.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,237.61 : 26,547.78 = 10,739.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,237.61/26,547.78 = 10,739.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,237.61x = 26,547.78 × 10,739.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,237.61x = 285,102,848.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,102,848.15/19,237.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,820.08

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