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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,966.66, 34,450.18 and 6,327.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,966.66, 34,450.18 and 6,327.62 is: 9,491.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,966.66 : 34,450.18 = 6,327.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,966.66/34,450.18 = 6,327.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,966.66x = 34,450.18 × 6,327.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,966.66x = 217,987,647.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,987,647.97/22,966.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,491.48

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