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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,775.11, 34,162.86 and 7,984.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,775.11, 34,162.86 and 7,984.00 is: 11,976.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,775.11 : 34,162.86 = 7,984.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,775.11/34,162.86 = 7,984.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,775.11x = 34,162.86 × 7,984.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,775.11x = 272,756,346.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,756,346.88/22,775.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,976.07

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