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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,622.22, 20,418.81 and 7,766.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,622.22, 20,418.81 and 7,766.22 is: 11,641.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,622.22 : 20,418.81 = 7,766.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,622.22/20,418.81 = 7,766.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,622.22x = 20,418.81 × 7,766.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,622.22x = 158,576,970.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,576,970.60/13,622.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,641.05

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