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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,796.00, 34,195.74 and 6,155.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,796.00, 34,195.74 and 6,155.80 is: 9,234.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,796.00 : 34,195.74 = 6,155.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,796.00/34,195.74 = 6,155.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,796.00x = 34,195.74 × 6,155.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,796.00x = 210,502,027.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,502,027.72/22,796.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,234.17

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