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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,916.80, 34,380.60 and 7,334.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,916.80, 34,380.60 and 7,334.56 is: 11,003.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,916.80 : 34,380.60 = 7,334.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,916.80/34,380.60 = 7,334.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,916.80x = 34,380.60 × 7,334.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,916.80x = 252,166,573.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,166,573.54/22,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.57

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