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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,854.01, 109,298.22 and 22,934.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,854.01, 109,298.22 and 22,934.10 is: 34,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,854.01 : 109,298.22 = 22,934.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,854.01/109,298.22 = 22,934.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,854.01x = 109,298.22 × 22,934.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,854.01x = 2,506,656,307.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,656,307.30/72,854.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,406.57

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