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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,447.98, 33,672.13 and 9,964.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,447.98, 33,672.13 and 9,964.64 is: 14,947.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,447.98 : 33,672.13 = 9,964.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,447.98/33,672.13 = 9,964.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,447.98x = 33,672.13 × 9,964.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,447.98x = 335,530,712.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,530,712.75/22,447.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,947.03

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