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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,411.22, 44,739.79 and 21,807.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,411.22, 44,739.79 and 21,807.00 is: 30,101.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,411.22 : 44,739.79 = 21,807.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,411.22/44,739.79 = 21,807.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,411.22x = 44,739.79 × 21,807.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,411.22x = 975,640,603.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,640,603.34/32,411.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,101.94

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