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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,110.04, 31,647.54 and 7,955.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,110.04, 31,647.54 and 7,955.16 is: 11,926.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,110.04 : 31,647.54 = 7,955.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,110.04/31,647.54 = 7,955.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,110.04x = 31,647.54 × 7,955.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,110.04x = 251,761,244.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,761,244.31/21,110.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,926.14

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