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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,949.07, 34,438.17 and 9,801.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,949.07, 34,438.17 and 9,801.54 is: 14,708.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,949.07 : 34,438.17 = 9,801.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,949.07/34,438.17 = 9,801.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,949.07x = 34,438.17 × 9,801.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,949.07x = 337,547,100.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,547,100.78/22,949.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,708.53

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