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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,869.64, 34,315.98 and 9,028.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,869.64, 34,315.98 and 9,028.36 is: 13,547.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,869.64 : 34,315.98 = 9,028.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,869.64/34,315.98 = 9,028.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,869.64x = 34,315.98 × 9,028.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,869.64x = 309,817,021.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,817,021.19/22,869.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,547.09

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