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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,406.98, 26,784.84 and 15,222.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,406.98, 26,784.84 and 15,222.52 is: 21,009.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,406.98 : 26,784.84 = 15,222.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,406.98/26,784.84 = 15,222.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,406.98x = 26,784.84 × 15,222.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,406.98x = 407,732,762.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,732,762.60/19,406.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,009.59

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