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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.58, 33,452.14 and 9,826.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.58, 33,452.14 and 9,826.44 is: 14,740.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.58 : 33,452.14 = 9,826.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.58/33,452.14 = 9,826.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.58x = 33,452.14 × 9,826.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.58x = 328,715,446.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,715,446.58/22,300.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,740.22

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