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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,460.54, 26,857.86 and 10,964.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,460.54, 26,857.86 and 10,964.18 is: 15,131.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,460.54 : 26,857.86 = 10,964.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,460.54/26,857.86 = 10,964.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,460.54x = 26,857.86 × 10,964.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,460.54x = 294,474,411.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,474,411.45/19,460.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.87

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