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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,755.77, 34,152.79 and 11,673.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,755.77, 34,152.79 and 11,673.15 is: 17,519.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,755.77 : 34,152.79 = 11,673.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,755.77/34,152.79 = 11,673.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,755.77x = 34,152.79 × 11,673.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,755.77x = 398,670,640.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,670,640.59/22,755.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,519.54

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