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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.73, 33,101.70 and 8,024.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.73, 33,101.70 and 8,024.88 is: 12,033.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.73 : 33,101.70 = 8,024.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.73/33,101.70 = 8,024.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.73x = 33,101.70 × 8,024.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.73x = 265,637,170.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,637,170.30/22,074.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,033.54

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