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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,452, 33,659.57 and 9,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,452, 33,659.57 and 9,313.80 is: 13,963.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,452 : 33,659.57 = 9,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,452/33,659.57 = 9,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,452x = 33,659.57 × 9,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,452x = 313,498,526.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,498,526.35/22,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,963.06

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