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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,610.93, 32,420.76 and 9,130.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,610.93, 32,420.76 and 9,130.99 is: 13,698.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,610.93 : 32,420.76 = 9,130.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,610.93/32,420.76 = 9,130.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,610.93x = 32,420.76 × 9,130.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,610.93x = 296,033,427.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,033,427.59/21,610.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,698.32

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