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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,570.92, 31,150.80 and 13,623.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,570.92, 31,150.80 and 13,623.48 is: 18,802.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,570.92 : 31,150.80 = 13,623.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,570.92/31,150.80 = 13,623.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,570.92x = 31,150.80 × 13,623.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,570.92x = 424,382,300.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,382,300.78/22,570.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,802.17

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