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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,480.66, 33,741.60 and 11,395.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,480.66, 33,741.60 and 11,395.18 is: 17,103.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,480.66 : 33,741.60 = 11,395.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,480.66/33,741.60 = 11,395.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,480.66x = 33,741.60 × 11,395.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,480.66x = 384,491,605.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,491,605.49/22,480.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,103.22

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