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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,414.44, 32,076.84 and 13,584.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,414.44, 32,076.84 and 13,584.44 is: 20,348.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,414.44 : 32,076.84 = 13,584.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,414.44/32,076.84 = 13,584.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,414.44x = 32,076.84 × 13,584.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,414.44x = 435,745,908.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,745,908.37/21,414.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,348.23

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