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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,664.88, 34,002.12 and 7,083.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,664.88, 34,002.12 and 7,083.68 is: 10,627.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,664.88 : 34,002.12 = 7,083.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,664.88/34,002.12 = 7,083.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,664.88x = 34,002.12 × 7,083.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,664.88x = 240,860,137.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,860,137.40/22,664.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,627.02

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