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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,826.62, 34,250.82 and 10,350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,826.62, 34,250.82 and 10,350.46 is: 15,530.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,826.62 : 34,250.82 = 10,350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,826.62/34,250.82 = 10,350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,826.62x = 34,250.82 × 10,350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,826.62x = 354,511,742.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,511,742.38/22,826.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,530.63

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