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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,692, 34,039.92 and 6,276

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,692, 34,039.92 and 6,276 is: 9,414.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692 : 34,039.92 = 6,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692/34,039.92 = 6,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692x = 34,039.92 × 6,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692x = 213,634,537.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,634,537.92/22,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,414.53

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