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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,666.75, 34,001.34 and 7,085.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,666.75, 34,001.34 and 7,085.59 is: 10,628.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,666.75 : 34,001.34 = 7,085.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,666.75/34,001.34 = 7,085.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,666.75x = 34,001.34 × 7,085.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,666.75x = 240,919,554.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,919,554.69/22,666.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,628.76

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