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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.93, 33,111.59 and 8,927.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.93, 33,111.59 and 8,927.42 is: 13,390.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.93 : 33,111.59 = 8,927.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.93/33,111.59 = 8,927.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.93x = 33,111.59 × 8,927.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.93x = 295,600,860.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,600,860.60/22,074.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,390.79

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