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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,102.92, 33,143.82 and 8,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,102.92, 33,143.82 and 8,944.20 is: 13,412.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,102.92 : 33,143.82 = 8,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,102.92/33,143.82 = 8,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,102.92x = 33,143.82 × 8,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,102.92x = 296,444,954.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,444,954.84/22,102.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,412.03

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