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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,894.97, 34,314.72 and 9,719.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,894.97, 34,314.72 and 9,719.67 is: 14,567.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,894.97 : 34,314.72 = 9,719.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,894.97/34,314.72 = 9,719.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,894.97x = 34,314.72 × 9,719.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,894.97x = 333,527,754.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,527,754.54/22,894.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,567.73

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