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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,480.37, 33,741.25 and 11,394.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,480.37, 33,741.25 and 11,394.91 is: 17,102.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,480.37 : 33,741.25 = 11,394.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,480.37/33,741.25 = 11,394.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,480.37x = 33,741.25 × 11,394.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,480.37x = 384,478,394.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,478,394.20/22,480.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,102.85

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