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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,835.21, 34,253.51 and 6,195.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,835.21, 34,253.51 and 6,195.17 is: 9,292.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,835.21 : 34,253.51 = 6,195.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,835.21/34,253.51 = 6,195.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,835.21x = 34,253.51 × 6,195.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,835.21x = 212,206,115.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,206,115.30/22,835.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,292.94

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