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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,835.70, 34,230.20 and 12,954.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,835.70, 34,230.20 and 12,954.10 is: 19,417.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,835.70 : 34,230.20 = 12,954.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,835.70/34,230.20 = 12,954.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,835.70x = 34,230.20 × 12,954.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,835.70x = 443,421,443.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,421,443.93/22,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,417.91

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