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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,460.76, 30,995.82 and 13,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,460.76, 30,995.82 and 13,513.50 is: 18,648.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,460.76 : 30,995.82 = 13,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,460.76/30,995.82 = 13,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,460.76x = 30,995.82 × 13,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,460.76x = 418,862,013.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,862,013.57/22,460.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,648.61

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