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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,749.60, 34,143.60 and 11,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,749.60, 34,143.60 and 11,072.80 is: 16,618.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,749.60 : 34,143.60 = 11,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,749.60/34,143.60 = 11,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,749.60x = 34,143.60 × 11,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,749.60x = 378,065,254.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,065,254.08/22,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,618.55

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