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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,102.98, 33,139.89 and 8,939.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,102.98, 33,139.89 and 8,939.94 is: 13,404.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,102.98 : 33,139.89 = 8,939.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,102.98/33,139.89 = 8,939.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,102.98x = 33,139.89 × 8,939.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,102.98x = 296,268,628.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,268,628.21/22,102.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,404.01

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