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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,943.99, 34,415.58 and 6,303.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,943.99, 34,415.58 and 6,303.96 is: 9,455.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,943.99 : 34,415.58 = 6,303.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,943.99/34,415.58 = 6,303.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,943.99x = 34,415.58 × 6,303.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,943.99x = 216,954,463.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,954,463.34/22,943.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,455.83

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