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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,510.00, 32,195.91 and 11,489.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,510.00, 32,195.91 and 11,489.69 is: 17,197.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,510.00 : 32,195.91 = 11,489.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,510.00/32,195.91 = 11,489.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,510.00x = 32,195.91 × 11,489.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,510.00x = 369,920,869.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,920,869.77/21,510.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,197.63

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