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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,884.82, 34,326.87 and 16,684.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,884.82, 34,326.87 and 16,684.18 is: 25,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,884.82 : 34,326.87 = 16,684.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,884.82/34,326.87 = 16,684.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,884.82x = 34,326.87 × 16,684.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,884.82x = 572,715,677.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,715,677.92/22,884.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,026.01

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