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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,526.54, 26,946.70 and 10,574.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,526.54, 26,946.70 and 10,574.02 is: 14,592.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,526.54 : 26,946.70 = 10,574.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,526.54/26,946.70 = 10,574.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,526.54x = 26,946.70 × 10,574.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,526.54x = 284,934,850.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,934,850.93/19,526.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,592.18

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