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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,499.03, 33,730.29 and 9,361.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,499.03, 33,730.29 and 9,361.24 is: 14,034.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,499.03 : 33,730.29 = 9,361.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,499.03/33,730.29 = 9,361.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,499.03x = 33,730.29 × 9,361.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,499.03x = 315,757,255.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,757,255.63/22,499.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,034.26

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