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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.79, 33,155.73 and 18,199.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.79, 33,155.73 and 18,199.99 is: 27,300.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.79 : 33,155.73 = 18,199.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.79/33,155.73 = 18,199.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.79x = 33,155.73 × 18,199.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.79x = 603,433,995.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,433,995.89/22,103.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,300.03

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