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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,746.88, 34,109.88 and 9,592.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,746.88, 34,109.88 and 9,592.03 is: 14,383.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,746.88 : 34,109.88 = 9,592.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,746.88/34,109.88 = 9,592.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,746.88x = 34,109.88 × 9,592.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,746.88x = 327,182,992.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,182,992.26/22,746.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,383.64

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