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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,326.06, 33,491.81 and 10,473.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,326.06, 33,491.81 and 10,473.73 is: 15,711.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,326.06 : 33,491.81 = 10,473.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,326.06/33,491.81 = 10,473.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,326.06x = 33,491.81 × 10,473.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,326.06x = 350,784,175.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,784,175.15/22,326.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,711.87

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