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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,676.72, 34,036.62 and 13,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,676.72, 34,036.62 and 13,928.72 is: 20,906.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,676.72 : 34,036.62 = 13,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,676.72/34,036.62 = 13,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,676.72x = 34,036.62 × 13,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,676.72x = 474,086,549.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,086,549.73/22,676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,906.31

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