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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,885.03, 34,328.15 and 7,302.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,885.03, 34,328.15 and 7,302.66 is: 10,954.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,885.03 : 34,328.15 = 7,302.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,885.03/34,328.15 = 7,302.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,885.03x = 34,328.15 × 7,302.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,885.03x = 250,686,711.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,686,711.10/22,885.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,954.18

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