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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.31, 34,405.38 and 7,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.31, 34,405.38 and 7,137.60 is: 10,708.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.31 : 34,405.38 = 7,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.31/34,405.38 = 7,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.31x = 34,405.38 × 7,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.31x = 245,571,840.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,571,840.29/22,933.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,708.09

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