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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,597.76, 33,890.42 and 9,447.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,597.76, 33,890.42 and 9,447.96 is: 14,169.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,597.76 : 33,890.42 = 9,447.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,597.76/33,890.42 = 9,447.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,597.76x = 33,890.42 × 9,447.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,597.76x = 320,195,332.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,195,332.54/22,597.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,169.34

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