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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,335.92, 29,443.57 and 11,904.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,335.92, 29,443.57 and 11,904.48 is: 16,428.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,335.92 : 29,443.57 = 11,904.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,335.92/29,443.57 = 11,904.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,335.92x = 29,443.57 × 11,904.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,335.92x = 350,510,360.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,510,360.43/21,335.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,428.18

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