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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22.68, 34 and 11.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22.68, 34 and 11.26 is: 16.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22.68 : 34 = 11.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22.68/34 = 11.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22.68x = 34 × 11.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22.68x = 382.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382.84/22.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16.88

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