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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,492.70, 39,724.65 and 10,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,492.70, 39,724.65 and 10,911.90 is: 16,361.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,492.70 : 39,724.65 = 10,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,492.70/39,724.65 = 10,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,492.70x = 39,724.65 × 10,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,492.70x = 433,471,408.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,471,408.34/26,492.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,361.92

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