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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,928.32, 32,894.91 and 7,133.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,928.32, 32,894.91 and 7,133.27 is: 10,700.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,928.32 : 32,894.91 = 7,133.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,928.32/32,894.91 = 7,133.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,928.32x = 32,894.91 × 7,133.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,928.32x = 234,648,110.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,648,110.18/21,928.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,700.69

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