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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,988.22, 34,479.74 and 6,350.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,988.22, 34,479.74 and 6,350.63 is: 9,525.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,988.22 : 34,479.74 = 6,350.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,988.22/34,479.74 = 6,350.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,988.22x = 34,479.74 × 6,350.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,988.22x = 218,967,867.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,967,867.08/22,988.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525.22

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