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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,773.23, 34,160.89 and 6,977.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,773.23, 34,160.89 and 6,977.13 is: 10,466.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,773.23 : 34,160.89 = 6,977.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,773.23/34,160.89 = 6,977.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,773.23x = 34,160.89 × 6,977.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,773.23x = 238,344,970.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,344,970.45/22,773.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,466.02

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