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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,424.52, 26,805.60 and 11,040.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,424.52, 26,805.60 and 11,040.48 is: 15,235.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,424.52 : 26,805.60 = 11,040.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,424.52/26,805.60 = 11,040.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,424.52x = 26,805.60 × 11,040.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,424.52x = 295,946,690.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,946,690.69/19,424.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,235.73

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