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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,973.00, 34,453.80 and 6,332.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,973.00, 34,453.80 and 6,332.22 is: 9,496.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,973.00 : 34,453.80 = 6,332.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,973.00/34,453.80 = 6,332.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,973.00x = 34,453.80 × 6,332.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,973.00x = 218,169,041.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,169,041.44/22,973.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,496.76

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