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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,937.03, 34,397.29 and 7,940.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,937.03, 34,397.29 and 7,940.08 is: 11,907.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,937.03 : 34,397.29 = 7,940.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,937.03/34,397.29 = 7,940.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,937.03x = 34,397.29 × 7,940.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,937.03x = 273,117,062.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,117,062.40/22,937.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,907.25

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