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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,209.76, 33,303.60 and 7,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,209.76, 33,303.60 and 7,413.60 is: 11,116.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,209.76 : 33,303.60 = 7,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,209.76/33,303.60 = 7,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,209.76x = 33,303.60 × 7,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,209.76x = 246,899,568.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,899,568.96/22,209.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,116.71

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