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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,932.76, 34,400.52 and 6,292.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,932.76, 34,400.52 and 6,292.12 is: 9,438.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,932.76 : 34,400.52 = 6,292.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,932.76/34,400.52 = 6,292.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,932.76x = 34,400.52 × 6,292.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,932.76x = 216,452,199.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,452,199.90/22,932.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,438.56

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