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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,660.63, 32,503.91 and 19,898.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,660.63, 32,503.91 and 19,898.07 is: 29,859.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,660.63 : 32,503.91 = 19,898.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,660.63/32,503.91 = 19,898.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,660.63x = 32,503.91 × 19,898.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,660.63x = 646,764,976.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,764,976.96/21,660.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,859.01

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