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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,950.77, 32,933.54 and 6,960.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,950.77, 32,933.54 and 6,960.33 is: 10,442.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,950.77 : 32,933.54 = 6,960.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,950.77/32,933.54 = 6,960.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,950.77x = 32,933.54 × 6,960.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,950.77x = 229,228,306.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,228,306.47/21,950.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,442.84

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