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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,836.80, 32,690.40 and 19,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,836.80, 32,690.40 and 19,244.80 is: 28,810.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,836.80 : 32,690.40 = 19,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,836.80/32,690.40 = 19,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,836.80x = 32,690.40 × 19,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,836.80x = 629,120,209.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,120,209.92/21,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,810.09

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