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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,169.52, 33,254.04 and 12,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,169.52, 33,254.04 and 12,823.60 is: 19,235.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,169.52 : 33,254.04 = 12,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,169.52/33,254.04 = 12,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,169.52x = 33,254.04 × 12,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,169.52x = 426,436,507.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,436,507.34/22,169.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,235.26

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