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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,369.04, 33,579.48 and 12,001.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,369.04, 33,579.48 and 12,001.04 is: 18,015.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,369.04 : 33,579.48 = 12,001.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,369.04/33,579.48 = 12,001.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,369.04x = 33,579.48 × 12,001.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,369.04x = 402,988,682.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,988,682.66/22,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,015.47

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