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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,015.80, 33,023.70 and 18,943.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,015.80, 33,023.70 and 18,943.80 is: 28,415.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,015.80 : 33,023.70 = 18,943.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,015.80/33,023.70 = 18,943.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,015.80x = 33,023.70 × 18,943.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,015.80x = 625,594,368.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,594,368.06/22,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,415.70

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