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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,460.62, 33,698.22 and 10,774.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,460.62, 33,698.22 and 10,774.75 is: 16,165.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,460.62 : 33,698.22 = 10,774.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,460.62/33,698.22 = 10,774.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,460.62x = 33,698.22 × 10,774.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,460.62x = 363,089,895.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,089,895.95/22,460.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,165.62

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