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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,846.05, 34,267.86 and 7,262.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,846.05, 34,267.86 and 7,262.46 is: 10,893.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,846.05 : 34,267.86 = 7,262.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,846.05/34,267.86 = 7,262.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,846.05x = 34,267.86 × 7,262.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,846.05x = 248,868,962.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,868,962.54/22,846.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,893.30

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