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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,755.74, 34,098.98 and 11,645.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,755.74, 34,098.98 and 11,645.78 is: 17,450.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,755.74 : 34,098.98 = 11,645.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,755.74/34,098.98 = 11,645.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,755.74x = 34,098.98 × 11,645.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,755.74x = 397,108,990.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,108,990.58/22,755.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,450.94

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