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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,570.02, 33,858.18 and 9,419.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,570.02, 33,858.18 and 9,419.38 is: 14,130.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,570.02 : 33,858.18 = 9,419.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,570.02/33,858.18 = 9,419.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,570.02x = 33,858.18 × 9,419.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,570.02x = 318,922,847.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,922,847.14/22,570.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,130.38

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