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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,068.76, 33,126.72 and 8,929.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,068.76, 33,126.72 and 8,929.72 is: 13,404.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,068.76 : 33,126.72 = 8,929.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,068.76/33,126.72 = 8,929.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,068.76x = 33,126.72 × 8,929.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,068.76x = 295,812,334.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,812,334.12/22,068.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,404.12

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