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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,748.52, 34,123.06 and 6,953.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,748.52, 34,123.06 and 6,953.88 is: 10,430.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,748.52 : 34,123.06 = 6,953.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,748.52/34,123.06 = 6,953.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,748.52x = 34,123.06 × 6,953.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,748.52x = 237,287,664.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,287,664.47/22,748.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,430.91

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