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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,073.51, 33,109.52 and 9,593.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,073.51, 33,109.52 and 9,593.53 is: 14,389.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,073.51 : 33,109.52 = 9,593.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,073.51/33,109.52 = 9,593.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,073.51x = 33,109.52 × 9,593.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,073.51x = 317,637,042.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,637,042.66/22,073.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,389.97

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