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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,428.95, 33,664.17 and 11,343.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,428.95, 33,664.17 and 11,343.42 is: 17,025.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,428.95 : 33,664.17 = 11,343.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,428.95/33,664.17 = 11,343.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,428.95x = 33,664.17 × 11,343.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,428.95x = 381,866,819.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,866,819.26/22,428.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,025.63

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