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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,389.63, 26,755.77 and 10,889.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,389.63, 26,755.77 and 10,889.82 is: 15,026.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,389.63 : 26,755.77 = 10,889.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,389.63/26,755.77 = 10,889.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,389.63x = 26,755.77 × 10,889.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,389.63x = 291,365,519.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,365,519.26/19,389.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,026.87

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