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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,844.03, 34,283.36 and 9,705.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,844.03, 34,283.36 and 9,705.63 is: 14,565.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,844.03 : 34,283.36 = 9,705.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,844.03/34,283.36 = 9,705.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,844.03x = 34,283.36 × 9,705.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,844.03x = 332,741,607.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,741,607.32/22,844.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,565.80

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