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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,934.44, 32,906.52 and 10,241.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,934.44, 32,906.52 and 10,241.28 is: 15,364.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,934.44 : 32,906.52 = 10,241.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,934.44/32,906.52 = 10,241.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,934.44x = 32,906.52 × 10,241.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,934.44x = 337,004,885.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,004,885.15/21,934.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,364.19

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