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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,747.14, 34,123.59 and 8,894.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,747.14, 34,123.59 and 8,894.34 is: 13,342.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,747.14 : 34,123.59 = 8,894.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,747.14/34,123.59 = 8,894.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,747.14x = 34,123.59 × 8,894.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,747.14x = 303,506,811.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,506,811.48/22,747.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,342.64

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