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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,795.98, 34,200.24 and 8,002.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,795.98, 34,200.24 and 8,002.94 is: 12,006.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,795.98 : 34,200.24 = 8,002.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,795.98/34,200.24 = 8,002.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,795.98x = 34,200.24 × 8,002.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,795.98x = 273,702,468.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,702,468.71/22,795.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,006.61

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