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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,819.29, 34,181.24 and 18,352.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,819.29, 34,181.24 and 18,352.82 is: 27,490.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,819.29 : 34,181.24 = 18,352.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,819.29/34,181.24 = 18,352.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,819.29x = 34,181.24 × 18,352.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,819.29x = 627,321,882.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,321,882.43/22,819.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,490.86

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