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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,846.27, 109,274.13 and 22,928.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,846.27, 109,274.13 and 22,928.27 is: 34,393.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,846.27 : 109,274.13 = 22,928.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,846.27/109,274.13 = 22,928.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,846.27x = 109,274.13 × 22,928.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,846.27x = 2,505,466,210.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,466,210.28/72,846.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.88

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