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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.86, 33,454.35 and 12,945.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.86, 33,454.35 and 12,945.27 is: 19,419.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.86 : 33,454.35 = 12,945.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.86/33,454.35 = 12,945.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.86x = 33,454.35 × 12,945.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.86x = 433,075,593.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,075,593.42/22,300.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,419.68

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