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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,748.82, 34,121.98 and 6,953.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,748.82, 34,121.98 and 6,953.84 is: 10,430.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,748.82 : 34,121.98 = 6,953.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,748.82/34,121.98 = 6,953.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,748.82x = 34,121.98 × 6,953.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,748.82x = 237,278,928.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,278,928.28/22,748.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,430.38

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