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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,844.62, 34,262.99 and 6,205.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,844.62, 34,262.99 and 6,205.99 is: 9,307.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,844.62 : 34,262.99 = 6,205.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,844.62/34,262.99 = 6,205.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,844.62x = 34,262.99 × 6,205.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,844.62x = 212,635,773.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,635,773.31/22,844.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,307.91

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