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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,683.04, 34,027.12 and 9,532.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,683.04, 34,027.12 and 9,532.96 is: 14,300.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,683.04 : 34,027.12 = 9,532.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,683.04/34,027.12 = 9,532.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,683.04x = 34,027.12 × 9,532.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,683.04x = 324,379,173.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,379,173.88/22,683.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,300.52

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