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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,455.74, 33,673.87 and 11,923.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,455.74, 33,673.87 and 11,923.47 is: 17,880.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,455.74 : 33,673.87 = 11,923.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,455.74/33,673.87 = 11,923.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,455.74x = 33,673.87 × 11,923.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,455.74x = 401,509,393.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,509,393.63/22,455.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,880.03

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