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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,795.56, 34,171.47 and 7,202.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,795.56, 34,171.47 and 7,202.52 is: 10,796.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,795.56 : 34,171.47 = 7,202.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,795.56/34,171.47 = 7,202.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,795.56x = 34,171.47 × 7,202.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,795.56x = 246,120,696.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,120,696.10/22,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,796.87

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