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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,481.81, 26,867.24 and 12,764.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,481.81, 26,867.24 and 12,764.97 is: 17,604.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,481.81 : 26,867.24 = 12,764.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,481.81/26,867.24 = 12,764.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,481.81x = 26,867.24 × 12,764.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,481.81x = 342,959,448.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,959,448.76/19,481.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,604.09

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