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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,817.92, 34,230.13 and 7,024.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,817.92, 34,230.13 and 7,024.27 is: 10,537.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,817.92 : 34,230.13 = 7,024.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,817.92/34,230.13 = 7,024.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,817.92x = 34,230.13 × 7,024.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,817.92x = 240,441,657.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,441,657.69/22,817.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,537.40

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