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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,445.37, 33,667.72 and 7,664.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,445.37, 33,667.72 and 7,664.63 is: 11,496.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,445.37 : 33,667.72 = 7,664.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,445.37/33,667.72 = 7,664.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,445.37x = 33,667.72 × 7,664.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,445.37x = 258,050,429.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,050,429.24/22,445.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,496.82

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