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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,377.85, 26,734.56 and 12,667.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,377.85, 26,734.56 and 12,667.33 is: 17,476.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,377.85 : 26,734.56 = 12,667.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,377.85/26,734.56 = 12,667.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,377.85x = 26,734.56 × 12,667.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,377.85x = 338,655,493.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,655,493.92/19,377.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,476.42

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