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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,442.40, 33,663.89 and 10,752.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,442.40, 33,663.89 and 10,752.89 is: 16,129.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,442.40 : 33,663.89 = 10,752.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,442.40/33,663.89 = 10,752.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,442.40x = 33,663.89 × 10,752.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,442.40x = 361,983,964.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,983,964.70/22,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,129.47

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