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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,873.92, 34,307.37 and 6,235.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,873.92, 34,307.37 and 6,235.29 is: 9,351.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,873.92 : 34,307.37 = 6,235.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,873.92/34,307.37 = 6,235.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,873.92x = 34,307.37 × 6,235.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,873.92x = 213,916,401.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,916,401.09/22,873.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,351.98

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