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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,913.26, 32,849.09 and 7,111.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,913.26, 32,849.09 and 7,111.83 is: 10,660.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,913.26 : 32,849.09 = 7,111.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,913.26/32,849.09 = 7,111.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,913.26x = 32,849.09 × 7,111.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,913.26x = 233,617,046.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,617,046.58/21,913.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,660.99

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