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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,524.61, 26,942.91 and 11,457.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,524.61, 26,942.91 and 11,457.10 is: 15,810.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,524.61 : 26,942.91 = 11,457.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,524.61/26,942.91 = 11,457.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,524.61x = 26,942.91 × 11,457.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,524.61x = 308,687,479.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,687,479.45/19,524.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,810.18

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