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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,927.91, 34,385.18 and 8,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,927.91, 34,385.18 and 8,884.80 is: 13,324.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,927.91 : 34,385.18 = 8,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,927.91/34,385.18 = 8,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,927.91x = 34,385.18 × 8,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,927.91x = 305,505,447.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,505,447.26/22,927.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,324.61

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