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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,508.61, 26,921.85 and 11,012.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,508.61, 26,921.85 and 11,012.52 is: 15,197.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,508.61 : 26,921.85 = 11,012.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,508.61/26,921.85 = 11,012.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,508.61x = 26,921.85 × 11,012.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,508.61x = 296,477,411.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,477,411.56/19,508.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,197.26

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