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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,920.54, 34,336.89 and 15,512.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,920.54, 34,336.89 and 15,512.22 is: 23,238.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,920.54 : 34,336.89 = 15,512.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,920.54/34,336.89 = 15,512.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,920.54x = 34,336.89 × 15,512.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,920.54x = 532,641,391.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,641,391.80/22,920.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,238.61

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