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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,595.04, 33,878.82 and 10,112.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,595.04, 33,878.82 and 10,112.76 is: 15,162.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,595.04 : 33,878.82 = 10,112.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,595.04/33,878.82 = 10,112.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,595.04x = 33,878.82 × 10,112.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,595.04x = 342,608,375.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,608,375.74/22,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,162.99

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