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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,460.63, 33,690.87 and 11,352.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,460.63, 33,690.87 and 11,352.02 is: 17,027.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,460.63 : 33,690.87 = 11,352.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,460.63/33,690.87 = 11,352.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,460.63x = 33,690.87 × 11,352.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,460.63x = 382,459,261.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,459,261.60/22,460.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,027.99

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