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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,834.78, 34,250.99 and 8,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,834.78, 34,250.99 and 8,043.80 is: 12,065.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,834.78 : 34,250.99 = 8,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,834.78/34,250.99 = 8,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,834.78x = 34,250.99 × 8,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,834.78x = 275,508,113.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,508,113.36/22,834.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,065.28

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