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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,960.92, 34,442.04 and 7,166.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,960.92, 34,442.04 and 7,166.46 is: 10,749.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,960.92 : 34,442.04 = 7,166.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,960.92/34,442.04 = 7,166.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,960.92x = 34,442.04 × 7,166.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,960.92x = 246,827,501.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,827,501.98/22,960.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,749.90

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