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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,326.00, 31,981.86 and 7,091.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,326.00, 31,981.86 and 7,091.19 is: 10,634.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,326.00 : 31,981.86 = 7,091.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,326.00/31,981.86 = 7,091.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,326.00x = 31,981.86 × 7,091.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,326.00x = 226,789,445.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,789,445.81/21,326.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,634.41

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