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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,668.40, 34,002.55 and 6,028.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,668.40, 34,002.55 and 6,028.43 is: 9,042.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,668.40 : 34,002.55 = 6,028.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,668.40/34,002.55 = 6,028.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,668.40x = 34,002.55 × 6,028.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,668.40x = 204,981,962.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,981,962.35/22,668.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,042.63

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