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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,448.52, 26,839.49 and 11,894.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,448.52, 26,839.49 and 11,894.71 is: 16,415.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,448.52 : 26,839.49 = 11,894.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,448.52/26,839.49 = 11,894.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,448.52x = 26,839.49 × 11,894.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,448.52x = 319,247,950.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,247,950.10/19,448.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,415.03

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