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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,983.75, 34,483.93 and 11,305.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,983.75, 34,483.93 and 11,305.17 is: 16,961.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,983.75 : 34,483.93 = 11,305.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,983.75/34,483.93 = 11,305.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,983.75x = 34,483.93 × 11,305.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,983.75x = 389,846,662.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,846,662.66/22,983.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,961.84

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