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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,031.61, 33,089.10 and 13,769.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,031.61, 33,089.10 and 13,769.61 is: 20,680.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,031.61 : 33,089.10 = 13,769.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,031.61/33,089.10 = 13,769.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,031.61x = 33,089.10 × 13,769.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,031.61x = 455,624,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,624,002.25/22,031.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,680.47

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