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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,932.24, 34,391.88 and 6,292.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,932.24, 34,391.88 and 6,292.92 is: 9,437.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,932.24 : 34,391.88 = 6,292.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,932.24/34,391.88 = 6,292.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,932.24x = 34,391.88 × 6,292.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,932.24x = 216,425,349.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,425,349.49/22,932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,437.60

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