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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,454.60, 39,681.90 and 19,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,454.60, 39,681.90 and 19,110.60 is: 28,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,454.60 : 39,681.90 = 19,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,454.60/39,681.90 = 19,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,454.60x = 39,681.90 × 19,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,454.60x = 758,344,918.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,344,918.14/26,454.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,665.90

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