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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,815.27, 34,217.64 and 10,326.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,815.27, 34,217.64 and 10,326.89 is: 15,487.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,815.27 : 34,217.64 = 10,326.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,815.27/34,217.64 = 10,326.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,815.27x = 34,217.64 × 10,326.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,815.27x = 353,361,889.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,361,889.88/22,815.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,487.96

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