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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,626.44, 32,396.46 and 19,799.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,626.44, 32,396.46 and 19,799.08 is: 29,659.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,626.44 : 32,396.46 = 19,799.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,626.44/32,396.46 = 19,799.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,626.44x = 32,396.46 × 19,799.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,626.44x = 641,420,103.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,420,103.26/21,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,659.07

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