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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,530.54, 33,787.40 and 7,735.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,530.54, 33,787.40 and 7,735.26 is: 11,600.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,530.54 : 33,787.40 = 7,735.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,530.54/33,787.40 = 7,735.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,530.54x = 33,787.40 × 7,735.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,530.54x = 261,354,323.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,354,323.72/22,530.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,600.00

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