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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,488.11, 26,907.97 and 11,944.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,488.11, 26,907.97 and 11,944.73 is: 16,492.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,488.11 : 26,907.97 = 11,944.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,488.11/26,907.97 = 11,944.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,488.11x = 26,907.97 × 11,944.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,488.11x = 321,408,529.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,408,529.90/19,488.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,492.54

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