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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,047.16, 33,036.18 and 18,746.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,047.16, 33,036.18 and 18,746.68 is: 28,090.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,047.16 : 33,036.18 = 18,746.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,047.16/33,036.18 = 18,746.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,047.16x = 33,036.18 × 18,746.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,047.16x = 619,318,694.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,318,694.88/22,047.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,090.63

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