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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,306.25, 33,448.78 and 12,949.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,306.25, 33,448.78 and 12,949.16 is: 19,417.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,306.25 : 33,448.78 = 12,949.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,306.25/33,448.78 = 12,949.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,306.25x = 33,448.78 × 12,949.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,306.25x = 433,133,655.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,133,655.27/22,306.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,417.59

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