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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,989.51, 32,983.65 and 7,194.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,989.51, 32,983.65 and 7,194.45 is: 10,791.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,989.51 : 32,983.65 = 7,194.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,989.51/32,983.65 = 7,194.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,989.51x = 32,983.65 × 7,194.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,989.51x = 237,299,220.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,299,220.74/21,989.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,791.48

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