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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,331.81, 26,679.77 and 10,835.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,331.81, 26,679.77 and 10,835.37 is: 14,953.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,331.81 : 26,679.77 = 10,835.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,331.81/26,679.77 = 10,835.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,331.81x = 26,679.77 × 10,835.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,331.81x = 289,085,125.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,085,125.29/19,331.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,953.86

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