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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,338.05, 33,490.67 and 10,659.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,338.05, 33,490.67 and 10,659.47 is: 15,981.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,338.05 : 33,490.67 = 10,659.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,338.05/33,490.67 = 10,659.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,338.05x = 33,490.67 × 10,659.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,338.05x = 356,992,571.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,992,571.39/22,338.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,981.37

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