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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,962.02, 34,414.34 and 9,799.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,962.02, 34,414.34 and 9,799.02 is: 14,686.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,962.02 : 34,414.34 = 9,799.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,962.02/34,414.34 = 9,799.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,962.02x = 34,414.34 × 9,799.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,962.02x = 337,226,756.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,226,756.95/22,962.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,686.29

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