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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,979.08, 34,471.88 and 7,393.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,979.08, 34,471.88 and 7,393.08 is: 11,090.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,979.08 : 34,471.88 = 7,393.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,979.08/34,471.88 = 7,393.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,979.08x = 34,471.88 × 7,393.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,979.08x = 254,853,366.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,853,366.59/22,979.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,090.67

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