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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,484.99, 26,882.90 and 11,923.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,484.99, 26,882.90 and 11,923.43 is: 16,450.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,484.99 : 26,882.90 = 11,923.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,484.99/26,882.90 = 11,923.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,484.99x = 26,882.90 × 11,923.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,484.99x = 320,536,376.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,536,376.35/19,484.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,450.43

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