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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,929.06, 34,371.72 and 7,336.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,929.06, 34,371.72 and 7,336.02 is: 10,997.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,929.06 : 34,371.72 = 7,336.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,929.06/34,371.72 = 7,336.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,929.06x = 34,371.72 × 7,336.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,929.06x = 252,151,625.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,151,625.35/22,929.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,997.03

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