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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,746.92, 34,097.29 and 8,703.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,746.92, 34,097.29 and 8,703.34 is: 13,046.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,746.92 : 34,097.29 = 8,703.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,746.92/34,097.29 = 8,703.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,746.92x = 34,097.29 × 8,703.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,746.92x = 296,760,200.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,760,200.95/22,746.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,046.17

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