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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,729.46, 34,095.94 and 6,935.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,729.46, 34,095.94 and 6,935.88 is: 10,404.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,729.46 : 34,095.94 = 6,935.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,729.46/34,095.94 = 6,935.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,729.46x = 34,095.94 × 6,935.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,729.46x = 236,485,348.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,485,348.33/22,729.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,404.35

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