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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,072.91, 33,110.98 and 8,924.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,072.91, 33,110.98 and 8,924.99 is: 13,388.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,072.91 : 33,110.98 = 8,924.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,072.91/33,110.98 = 8,924.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,072.91x = 33,110.98 × 8,924.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,072.91x = 295,514,977.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,514,977.52/22,072.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,388.13

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