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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,727.27, 34,092.88 and 6,935.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,727.27, 34,092.88 and 6,935.86 is: 10,404.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,727.27 : 34,092.88 = 6,935.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,727.27/34,092.88 = 6,935.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,727.27x = 34,092.88 × 6,935.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,727.27x = 236,463,420.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,463,420.42/22,727.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,404.39

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