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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,786.91, 34,168.51 and 10,300.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,786.91, 34,168.51 and 10,300.96 is: 15,446.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,786.91 : 34,168.51 = 10,300.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,786.91/34,168.51 = 10,300.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,786.91x = 34,168.51 × 10,300.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,786.91x = 351,968,454.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,968,454.77/22,786.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,446.08

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