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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061.88, 33,098.99 and 8,923.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061.88, 33,098.99 and 8,923.47 is: 13,387.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061.88 : 33,098.99 = 8,923.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061.88/33,098.99 = 8,923.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061.88x = 33,098.99 × 8,923.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061.88x = 295,357,799.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,357,799.68/22,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,387.70

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