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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,674.82, 34,014.71 and 7,692.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,674.82, 34,014.71 and 7,692.76 is: 11,539.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,674.82 : 34,014.71 = 7,692.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,674.82/34,014.71 = 7,692.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,674.82x = 34,014.71 × 7,692.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,674.82x = 261,666,934.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,666,934.69/22,674.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,539.98

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