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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,019.48, 31,531.04 and 6,026.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,019.48, 31,531.04 and 6,026.67 is: 9,040.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,019.48 : 31,531.04 = 6,026.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,019.48/31,531.04 = 6,026.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,019.48x = 31,531.04 × 6,026.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,019.48x = 190,027,165.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,027,165.30/21,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040.53

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