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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,935.40, 32,911.20 and 21,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,935.40, 32,911.20 and 21,125.40 is: 31,695.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,935.40 : 32,911.20 = 21,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,935.40/32,911.20 = 21,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,935.40x = 32,911.20 × 21,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,935.40x = 695,262,264.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,262,264.48/21,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,695.90

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