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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,510.15, 33,735.99 and 9,167.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,510.15, 33,735.99 and 9,167.59 is: 13,739.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,510.15 : 33,735.99 = 9,167.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,510.15/33,735.99 = 9,167.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,510.15x = 33,735.99 × 9,167.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,510.15x = 309,277,724.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,277,724.56/22,510.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,739.48

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