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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,792.73, 34,200.95 and 17,244.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,792.73, 34,200.95 and 17,244.44 is: 25,875.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,792.73 : 34,200.95 = 17,244.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,792.73/34,200.95 = 17,244.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,792.73x = 34,200.95 × 17,244.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,792.73x = 589,775,972.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,775,972.99/22,792.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,875.62

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