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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,474.71, 26,875.21 and 10,976.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,474.71, 26,875.21 and 10,976.97 is: 15,148.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,474.71 : 26,875.21 = 10,976.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,474.71/26,875.21 = 10,976.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,474.71x = 26,875.21 × 10,976.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,474.71x = 295,008,373.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,008,373.91/19,474.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,148.28

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