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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,704.22, 32,503.23 and 19,600.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,704.22, 32,503.23 and 19,600.61 is: 29,352.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,704.22 : 32,503.23 = 19,600.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,704.22/32,503.23 = 19,600.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,704.22x = 32,503.23 × 19,600.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,704.22x = 637,082,972.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,082,972.45/21,704.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,352.95

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