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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,684.76, 34,033.62 and 8,843.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,684.76, 34,033.62 and 8,843.48 is: 13,267.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,684.76 : 34,033.62 = 8,843.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,684.76/34,033.62 = 8,843.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,684.76x = 34,033.62 × 8,843.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,684.76x = 300,975,637.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,975,637.80/22,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,267.75

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