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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,389.80, 33,584.70 and 18,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,389.80, 33,584.70 and 18,933.80 is: 28,400.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,389.80 : 33,584.70 = 18,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,389.80/33,584.70 = 18,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,389.80x = 33,584.70 × 18,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,389.80x = 635,885,992.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,885,992.86/22,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,400.70

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