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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,262.81, 33,395.25 and 12,394.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,262.81, 33,395.25 and 12,394.67 is: 18,592.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,262.81 : 33,395.25 = 12,394.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,262.81/33,395.25 = 12,394.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,262.81x = 33,395.25 × 12,394.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,262.81x = 413,922,936.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,922,936.34/22,262.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,592.57

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