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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,769.34, 32,656.91 and 10,676.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,769.34, 32,656.91 and 10,676.39 is: 16,016.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,769.34 : 32,656.91 = 10,676.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,769.34/32,656.91 = 10,676.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,769.34x = 32,656.91 × 10,676.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,769.34x = 348,657,690.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,657,690.69/21,769.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,016.00

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