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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,904.24, 34,357.12 and 10,893.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,904.24, 34,357.12 and 10,893.86 is: 16,341.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,904.24 : 34,357.12 = 10,893.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,904.24/34,357.12 = 10,893.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,904.24x = 34,357.12 × 10,893.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,904.24x = 374,281,655.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,281,655.28/22,904.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,341.15

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