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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,695.18, 34,043.69 and 7,905.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,695.18, 34,043.69 and 7,905.59 is: 11,858.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,695.18 : 34,043.69 = 7,905.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,695.18/34,043.69 = 7,905.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,695.18x = 34,043.69 × 7,905.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,695.18x = 269,135,500.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,135,500.81/22,695.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,858.71

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