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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,697.55, 34,046.48 and 7,906.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,697.55, 34,046.48 and 7,906.75 is: 11,860.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,697.55 : 34,046.48 = 7,906.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,697.55/34,046.48 = 7,906.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,697.55x = 34,046.48 × 7,906.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,697.55x = 269,196,953.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,196,953.30/22,697.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,860.18

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