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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,604.64, 33,904.80 and 13,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,604.64, 33,904.80 and 13,835.04 is: 20,751.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,604.64 : 33,904.80 = 13,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,604.64/33,904.80 = 13,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,604.64x = 33,904.80 × 13,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,604.64x = 469,074,264.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,074,264.19/22,604.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,751.24

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