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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,375.02, 33,584.40 and 13,627.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,375.02, 33,584.40 and 13,627.02 is: 20,453.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,375.02 : 33,584.40 = 13,627.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,375.02/33,584.40 = 13,627.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,375.02x = 33,584.40 × 13,627.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,375.02x = 457,655,290.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,655,290.49/22,375.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,453.85

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