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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,254.88, 30,719.46 and 13,763.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,254.88, 30,719.46 and 13,763.50 is: 18,998.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254.88 : 30,719.46 = 13,763.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254.88/30,719.46 = 13,763.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254.88x = 30,719.46 × 13,763.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254.88x = 422,807,287.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,807,287.71/22,254.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,998.41

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