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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,522, 26,940.36 and 10,690

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,522, 26,940.36 and 10,690 is: 14,752.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,522 : 26,940.36 = 10,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,522/26,940.36 = 10,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,522x = 26,940.36 × 10,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,522x = 287,992,448.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,992,448.40/19,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752.20

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