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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,826.94, 29,744.94 and 11,513.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,826.94, 29,744.94 and 11,513.90 is: 17,273.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,826.94 : 29,744.94 = 11,513.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,826.94/29,744.94 = 11,513.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,826.94x = 29,744.94 × 11,513.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,826.94x = 342,480,264.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,480,264.67/19,826.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,273.48

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