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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,927.53, 34,391.45 and 7,345.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,927.53, 34,391.45 and 7,345.16 is: 11,017.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,927.53 : 34,391.45 = 7,345.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,927.53/34,391.45 = 7,345.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,927.53x = 34,391.45 × 7,345.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,927.53x = 252,610,702.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,610,702.88/22,927.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,017.79

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