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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,976.59, 34,451.04 and 10,324.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,976.59, 34,451.04 and 10,324.03 is: 15,479.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,976.59 : 34,451.04 = 10,324.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,976.59/34,451.04 = 10,324.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,976.59x = 34,451.04 × 10,324.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,976.59x = 355,673,518.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,673,518.87/22,976.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,479.82

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