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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,892.93, 34,352.37 and 12,362.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,892.93, 34,352.37 and 12,362.81 is: 18,551.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,892.93 : 34,352.37 = 12,362.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,892.93/34,352.37 = 12,362.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,892.93x = 34,352.37 × 12,362.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,892.93x = 424,691,823.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,691,823.36/22,892.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,551.22

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