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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.96, 33,731.70 and 18,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.96, 33,731.70 and 18,028.08 is: 27,066.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.96 : 33,731.70 = 18,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.96/33,731.70 = 18,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.96x = 33,731.70 × 18,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.96x = 608,117,786.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,117,786.14/22,467.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,066.00

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