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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,603.91, 33,905.87 and 9,274.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,603.91, 33,905.87 and 9,274.45 is: 13,911.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,603.91 : 33,905.87 = 9,274.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,603.91/33,905.87 = 9,274.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,603.91x = 33,905.87 × 9,274.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,603.91x = 314,458,315.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,458,315.41/22,603.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,911.68

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