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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,922.58, 34,389.24 and 7,126.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,922.58, 34,389.24 and 7,126.78 is: 10,691.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,922.58 : 34,389.24 = 7,126.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,922.58/34,389.24 = 7,126.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,922.58x = 34,389.24 × 7,126.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,922.58x = 245,084,547.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,084,547.85/22,922.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691.84

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