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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,569.76, 33,847.62 and 7,573.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,569.76, 33,847.62 and 7,573.96 is: 11,358.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,569.76 : 33,847.62 = 7,573.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,569.76/33,847.62 = 7,573.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,569.76x = 33,847.62 × 7,573.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,569.76x = 256,360,519.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,360,519.98/22,569.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,358.58

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