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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,200.22, 31,800.47 and 7,345.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,200.22, 31,800.47 and 7,345.98 is: 11,019.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,200.22 : 31,800.47 = 7,345.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,200.22/31,800.47 = 7,345.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,200.22x = 31,800.47 × 7,345.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,200.22x = 233,605,616.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,605,616.61/21,200.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,019.02

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