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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,776.04, 32,667.30 and 7,734.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,776.04, 32,667.30 and 7,734.89 is: 11,603.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,776.04 : 32,667.30 = 7,734.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,776.04/32,667.30 = 7,734.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,776.04x = 32,667.30 × 7,734.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,776.04x = 252,677,808.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,677,808.76/21,776.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,603.48

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