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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,455.76, 26,821.87 and 16,443.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,455.76, 26,821.87 and 16,443.37 is: 22,668.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,455.76 : 26,821.87 = 16,443.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,455.76/26,821.87 = 16,443.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,455.76x = 26,821.87 × 16,443.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,455.76x = 441,041,924.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,041,924.92/19,455.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,668.96

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