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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,490.08, 32,247.84 and 11,629.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,490.08, 32,247.84 and 11,629.12 is: 17,450.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,490.08 : 32,247.84 = 11,629.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,490.08/32,247.84 = 11,629.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,490.08x = 32,247.84 × 11,629.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,490.08x = 375,014,001.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,014,001.10/21,490.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,450.56

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