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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,917.81, 34,354.85 and 7,324.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,917.81, 34,354.85 and 7,324.77 is: 10,980.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,917.81 : 34,354.85 = 7,324.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,917.81/34,354.85 = 7,324.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,917.81x = 34,354.85 × 7,324.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,917.81x = 251,641,338.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,641,338.01/22,917.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,980.17

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