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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.82, 30,824.07 and 13,383.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.82, 30,824.07 and 13,383.66 is: 18,468.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.82 : 30,824.07 = 13,383.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.82/30,824.07 = 13,383.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.82x = 30,824.07 × 13,383.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.82x = 412,538,872.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,538,872.70/22,337.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,468.18

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