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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,968.96, 34,449.96 and 10,958.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,968.96, 34,449.96 and 10,958.08 is: 16,435.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,968.96 : 34,449.96 = 10,958.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,968.96/34,449.96 = 10,958.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,968.96x = 34,449.96 × 10,958.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,968.96x = 377,505,417.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,505,417.68/22,968.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,435.46

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