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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,752.84, 34,128.07 and 8,719.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,752.84, 34,128.07 and 8,719.59 is: 13,078.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,752.84 : 34,128.07 = 8,719.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,752.84/34,128.07 = 8,719.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,752.84x = 34,128.07 × 8,719.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,752.84x = 297,582,777.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,582,777.89/22,752.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,078.93

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