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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,599.66, 33,855.36 and 10,736.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,599.66, 33,855.36 and 10,736.55 is: 16,083.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,599.66 : 33,855.36 = 10,736.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,599.66/33,855.36 = 10,736.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,599.66x = 33,855.36 × 10,736.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,599.66x = 363,489,765.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,489,765.41/22,599.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,083.86

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