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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,969.31, 34,424.59 and 19,995.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,969.31, 34,424.59 and 19,995.61 is: 29,967.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,969.31 : 34,424.59 = 19,995.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,969.31/34,424.59 = 19,995.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,969.31x = 34,424.59 × 19,995.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,969.31x = 688,340,676.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,340,676.05/22,969.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,967.84

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