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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,923.64, 34,389.78 and 16,333.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,923.64, 34,389.78 and 16,333.48 is: 24,503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,923.64 : 34,389.78 = 16,333.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,923.64/34,389.78 = 16,333.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,923.64x = 34,389.78 × 16,333.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,923.64x = 561,704,783.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,704,783.83/22,923.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,503.30

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