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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,374.23, 33,536.75 and 9,219.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,374.23, 33,536.75 and 9,219.43 is: 13,819.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,374.23 : 33,536.75 = 9,219.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,374.23/33,536.75 = 9,219.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,374.23x = 33,536.75 × 9,219.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,374.23x = 309,189,719.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,189,719.05/22,374.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,819.01

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