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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,494.73, 26,902.97 and 10,996.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,494.73, 26,902.97 and 10,996.08 is: 15,174.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,494.73 : 26,902.97 = 10,996.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,494.73/26,902.97 = 10,996.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,494.73x = 26,902.97 × 10,996.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,494.73x = 295,827,210.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,827,210.36/19,494.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,174.73

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