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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,890.77, 31,595.37 and 21,496.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,890.77, 31,595.37 and 21,496.76 is: 29,671.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,890.77 : 31,595.37 = 21,496.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,890.77/31,595.37 = 21,496.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,890.77x = 31,595.37 × 21,496.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,890.77x = 679,198,086.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,198,086.00/22,890.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,671.26

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