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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,771.44, 34,136.64 and 10,918.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,771.44, 34,136.64 and 10,918.08 is: 16,367.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,771.44 : 34,136.64 = 10,918.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,771.44/34,136.64 = 10,918.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,771.44x = 34,136.64 × 10,918.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,771.44x = 372,706,566.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,706,566.45/22,771.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,367.28

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