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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,984.91, 34,476.68 and 6,345.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,984.91, 34,476.68 and 6,345.96 is: 9,518.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984.91 : 34,476.68 = 6,345.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984.91/34,476.68 = 6,345.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984.91x = 34,476.68 × 6,345.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984.91x = 218,787,648.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,787,648.08/22,984.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,518.75

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