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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,747.56, 34,128.06 and 11,662.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,747.56, 34,128.06 and 11,662.02 is: 17,496.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,747.56 : 34,128.06 = 11,662.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,747.56/34,128.06 = 11,662.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,747.56x = 34,128.06 × 11,662.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,747.56x = 398,002,118.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,002,118.28/22,747.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,496.48

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