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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,859.91, 34,084.50 and 20,907.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,859.91, 34,084.50 and 20,907.27 is: 31,173.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,859.91 : 34,084.50 = 20,907.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,859.91/34,084.50 = 20,907.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,859.91x = 34,084.50 × 20,907.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,859.91x = 712,613,844.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,613,844.32/22,859.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,173.08

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