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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,607.23, 32,410.83 and 6,024.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,607.23, 32,410.83 and 6,024.85 is: 9,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,607.23 : 32,410.83 = 6,024.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,607.23/32,410.83 = 6,024.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,607.23x = 32,410.83 × 6,024.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,607.23x = 195,270,389.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,270,389.13/21,607.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,037.27

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