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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,854.08, 32,773.08 and 7,810.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,854.08, 32,773.08 and 7,810.31 is: 11,712.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,854.08 : 32,773.08 = 7,810.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,854.08/32,773.08 = 7,810.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,854.08x = 32,773.08 × 7,810.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,854.08x = 255,968,025.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,968,025.68/21,854.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,712.60

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