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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,939.71, 34,406.33 and 7,355.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,939.71, 34,406.33 and 7,355.31 is: 11,031.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,939.71 : 34,406.33 = 7,355.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,939.71/34,406.33 = 7,355.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,939.71x = 34,406.33 × 7,355.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,939.71x = 253,069,186.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,069,186.34/22,939.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,031.93

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