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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,898.73, 34,353.03 and 7,103.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,898.73, 34,353.03 and 7,103.45 is: 10,656.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,898.73 : 34,353.03 = 7,103.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,898.73/34,353.03 = 7,103.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,898.73x = 34,353.03 × 7,103.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,898.73x = 244,025,030.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,025,030.95/22,898.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,656.71

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