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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,345.50, 26,696.79 and 10,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,345.50, 26,696.79 and 10,513.50 is: 14,508.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,345.50 : 26,696.79 = 10,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,345.50/26,696.79 = 10,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,345.50x = 26,696.79 × 10,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,345.50x = 280,676,701.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,676,701.67/19,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.63

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