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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,933.42, 34,400.16 and 6,293.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,933.42, 34,400.16 and 6,293.68 is: 9,440.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,933.42 : 34,400.16 = 6,293.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,933.42/34,400.16 = 6,293.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,933.42x = 34,400.16 × 6,293.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,933.42x = 216,503,598.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,503,598.99/22,933.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,440.53

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