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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,809.80, 32,714.70 and 19,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,809.80, 32,714.70 and 19,736.20 is: 29,604.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,809.80 : 32,714.70 = 19,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,809.80/32,714.70 = 19,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,809.80x = 32,714.70 × 19,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,809.80x = 645,663,862.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,663,862.14/21,809.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,604.30

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