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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,437.64, 26,824.70 and 10,940.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,437.64, 26,824.70 and 10,940.13 is: 15,097.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,437.64 : 26,824.70 = 10,940.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,437.64/26,824.70 = 10,940.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,437.64x = 26,824.70 × 10,940.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,437.64x = 293,465,732.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,465,732.56/19,437.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,097.81

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