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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,689.08, 34,035.24 and 6,049.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,689.08, 34,035.24 and 6,049.03 is: 9,073.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,689.08 : 34,035.24 = 6,049.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,689.08/34,035.24 = 6,049.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,689.08x = 34,035.24 × 6,049.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,689.08x = 205,880,017.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,880,017.64/22,689.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,073.97

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