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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,850.80, 34,276.20 and 19,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,850.80, 34,276.20 and 19,164.40 is: 28,746.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,850.80 : 34,276.20 = 19,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,850.80/34,276.20 = 19,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,850.80x = 34,276.20 × 19,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,850.80x = 656,882,807.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,882,807.28/22,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,746.60

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