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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.16, 33,091.62 and 9,579.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.16, 33,091.62 and 9,579.54 is: 14,369.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.16 : 33,091.62 = 9,579.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.16/33,091.62 = 9,579.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.16x = 33,091.62 × 9,579.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.16x = 317,002,497.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,002,497.45/22,061.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,369.26

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