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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,426.76, 33,647.58 and 9,945.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,426.76, 33,647.58 and 9,945.08 is: 14,920.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,426.76 : 33,647.58 = 9,945.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,426.76/33,647.58 = 9,945.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,426.76x = 33,647.58 × 9,945.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,426.76x = 334,627,874.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,627,874.91/22,426.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,920.92

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