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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,404.03, 32,098.06 and 7,360.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,404.03, 32,098.06 and 7,360.08 is: 11,037.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,404.03 : 32,098.06 = 7,360.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,404.03/32,098.06 = 7,360.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,404.03x = 32,098.06 × 7,360.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,404.03x = 236,244,289.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,244,289.44/21,404.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,037.37

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