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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,109.42, 33,119.72 and 10,982.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,109.42, 33,119.72 and 10,982.46 is: 16,451.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,109.42 : 33,119.72 = 10,982.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,109.42/33,119.72 = 10,982.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,109.42x = 33,119.72 × 10,982.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,109.42x = 363,736,000.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,736,000.11/22,109.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,451.63

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